(b) to provide assistance to planning authorities in connection with
applications for the biodiversity certification of land under Part 8
(including the provision in accordance with the regulations of loans and other
financial assistance),
(c) to manage and control the Biodiversity
Conservation Fund,
(e) to raise money from
organisations and the general public to help fund its activities,
(f) to use
any gifts, devises, bequests or contributions received by the Trust for the
protection and enhancement of biodiversity,
(g) to assist and educate
landholders who propose to enter into agreements with the Trust,
(h) to
provide technical, financial and other assistance to landholders generally,
when the Trust considers it appropriate to do so, for the purpose of
facilitating the achievement of conservation goals,
(i) to provide education
to the public on issues of conservation, land management and ecological
sustainability,
