Distribution of Lottery Funds
8Reallocation of funds
1
After section 29 of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (c. 39) (variation of percentages for allocation of funds) insert—
29AReallocation of funds
1
This section applies where money is—
a
allocated for a purpose under section 22(3), and
b
held for distribution by a body under section 23.
2
The Secretary of State may by order provide for the money to be held for distribution by a different body specified in the order (without altering the purpose for which the money is allocated).
3
Before making an order under this section the Secretary of State shall consult—
a
each body mentioned in the order,
b
the National Assembly for Wales,
c
the Scottish Ministers,
d
the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, and
e
such other persons (if any) as he thinks appropriate.
2
In section 24 of that Act (payments from Distribution Fund) after “section 23” insert “or in an order under section 29A”.
3
In section 60(2) of that Act (orders and regulations: affirmative resolution) after paragraph (a) (and before the word “or” immediately after that paragraph) insert—
aa
section 29A,