Part I AUTHORISATION AND REGULATION OF THE NATIONAL LOTTERY

Provision of information by the Director General

14 Annual report.

1

As soon as possible after the end of every financial year, the Director General shall make a report on the exercise of his functions during that year to the Secretary of State.

2

In subsection (1) “financial year” means—

a

the period beginning with the date on which the first holder of the office of Director General is appointed and ending with the next 31st March, and

b

each successive period of twelve months ending with 31st March.

3

The Secretary of State shall lay a copy of every report received by him under this section before Parliament.