National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (c. 39)

SCHEDULES

[F1 SCHEDULE 4A U.K. THE BIG LOTTERY FUND

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 4A inserted (1.8.2006) by National Lottery Act 2006 (c. 23), s. 22(1), Sch. 2; S.I. 2006/2177, art. 2

Part 1 U.K. Constitution

Committees U.K.

7 (1) The Fund shall establish— U.K.

(a) a committee, chaired by the member appointed under paragraph 1(3)(a), for the purpose of exercising the Fund's functions in relation to English devolved expenditure,

(b) a committee, chaired by the member appointed under paragraph 1(3)(b), for the purpose of exercising the Fund's functions in relation to Welsh devolved expenditure,

(c) a committee, chaired by the member appointed under paragraph 1(3)(c), for the purpose of exercising the Fund's functions in relation to Scottish devolved expenditure, and

(d) a committee, chaired by the member appointed under paragraph 1(3)(d), for the purpose of exercising the Fund's functions in relation to Northern Ireland devolved expenditure.

(2) Before appointing the members of a committee established under sub-paragraph (1) the Fund shall obtain the consent of—

(a) in the case of the committee concerned with England, the Secretary of State;

(b) in the case of the committee concerned with Wales, the National Assembly for Wales;

(c) in the case of the committee concerned with Scotland, the Scottish Ministers;

(d) in the case of the committee concerned with Northern Ireland, the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure.

(3) A committee established under sub-paragraph (1) shall carry on its activities under such name as the committee may determine with the consent of the Secretary of State and—

(a) in the case of the committee concerned with Wales, with the consent of the National Assembly for Wales;

(b) in the case of the committee concerned with Scotland, with the consent of the Scottish Ministers;

(c) in the case of the committee concerned with Northern Ireland, with the consent of the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure.

8 U.K. Nothing in paragraph 7 or section 25A(6) shall prevent the Fund from—

(a) establishing a committee otherwise than in accordance with that paragraph or section, or

(b) authorising a committee (whether or not established in accordance with that paragraph or section) to exercise a function of the Fund.

9 U.K. Section 25A(7) shall apply in relation to any committee of the Fund as it applies in relation to a committee established under section 25A(6).]