Section 14: Expenditures of the Agency.

The Agency shall apply the funds to -
a the training of members of staff of the Agency and provision of scholarships and awards for specialised training of personnel;
b pay the civilian personnel, overhead allowances, benefits and other administrative costs of the Agency; and
c pay all personnel involved in hydrographic survey programmes a special allowance called Hazard Allowance (HA), Special Skill Allowance (SSA), Shift Allowance (SA) and Plain-Clothing Allowance (PCA).