National Lottery etc. Act 1993

Yn ddilys o 30/06/1999

[F1[F243CC Directions to New Opportunities Fund in or as regards ScotlandU.K.

(1)The function of the Secretary of State to give directions under section 43C(1) may be exercised separately.

(2)Directions given to the New Opportunities Fund under section 43C(1) may be made–

(a)to apply to the whole of the United Kingdom and provide for all matters other than those to be provided specifically for Scotland in accordance with subsection (3); or

(b)to apply only to Scotland and provide for the matters specified in subsection (3).

(3)Directions given in accordance with subsection (2)(b) may, as regards any initiative relating to a purpose which does not concern reserved matters, provide for priorities and other matters to be taken into account in determining the projects which may be funded or the arrangements which may be made or entered into to give effect to any initiative applying in Scotland and in determining, conditions of grant for the purpose of specific cases, but may not provide for–

(a)the total allocation of resources to Scotland or between Scotland and other parts of the United Kingdom; or

(b)except in relation to any initiative specified in an order made under section 43B which applies only in Scotland, the general conditions subject to which grant is made money is distributed in accordance with directions applying to the whole of the United Kingdom.]]

Textual Amendments

F1Crossheading and ss. 43A-43D inserted (2.7.1998) by 1998 c. 22, ss. 7(2), 27(4)