The Apportionment of Money in the National Lottery Distribution Fund Order 2000

• Citation: S.I. 2000/3356
• Sections: 3

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Apportionment of Money in the National Lottery Distribution Fund Order 2000 and shall come into force on the day after the day on which it is made.

Section 2 Apportionment of money in the National Lottery Distribution Fund

With effect from 21st August 2001, in section 22(3) of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (apportionment of money in the Distribution Fund) , paragraph (f) (13⅓ per cent. to be allocated for expenditure on or connected with health, education or the environment) shall be amended by substituting for the words “13⅓ per cent.” the words “33⅓ per cent.”.

Section 3 Sum held for the Millennium Commission to be held for the New Opportunities Fund

(1) As from 21st August 2001, the sum calculated according to paragraph (2) that (apart from this Order) would be held in the Distribution Fund for distribution by the Millennium Commission shall be held instead for distribution by the New Opportunities Fund.

(2) The sum mentioned in paragraph (1) is the sum calculated by deducting £2,286,500,000 from the aggregate of all the money that has been paid into the Distribution Fund and held for distribution by the Millennium Commission before 21st August 2001; but this article does not apply where that calculation produces a sum that is less than zero.