{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-lottery-act-2006/section-6",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-lottery-act-2006/section-6.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/23",
  "legislation_title": "National Lottery Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/national-lottery-act-2006",
  "path": "section/6",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Licensing structure",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may by order provide for Schedule 1 (which amends the licensing structure of the National Lottery) to have effect.\n(2) Before making an order under subsection (1) the Secretary of State must consult the Gambling Commission.\n(3) An order under subsection (1)—\n(a) may make transitional or incidental provision,\n(b) may bring all or part of Schedule 1 into force,\n(c) may make different provision for different purposes,\n(d) shall be made by statutory instrument, and\n(e) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Word in s. 6(2) substituted (1.10.2013) by The Public Bodies (Merger of the Gambling Commission and the National Lottery Commission) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2329), art. 1(2), Sch. para. 28 (with art. 8, Sch. para. 43)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/23/section/6",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:14:26.180013+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}