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NATIONAL LOTTERY

Made 5th November 2006

Laid before Parliament 7th November 2006

Coming into force in accordance with Article 1

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 43B of, paragraph 1 of Schedule 5, paragraph 2 of Schedule 6 and paragraph 1 of Schedule 6A to, the National Lottery etc. Act 1993^f1 and section 16 of the National Lottery Act 2006^f2.

In accordance with section 17(8)(b) of the National Lottery Act 2006, the Secretary of State is satisfied that, in relation to the dissolution of the National Lottery Charities Board, the Millennium Commission and the New Opportunities Fund and the transfer of their rights and liabilities to the Big Lottery Fund, sufficient notice has been given to enable compliance with any applicable requirement of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006^f3.

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Footnotes

f1: 1993 c. 39; section 43B was inserted by section 7 of the National Lottery Act 1998 (c. 22); and Schedule 6A was inserted by section 7 of, and Schedule 2 to, that Act.
f2: 2006 c. 23.
f3: S.I. 2006/246. Section 17(8)(b) of the National Lottery Act 2006 refers to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 1981 (No. 1794) which were revoked by S.I. 2006/246. The reference is treated as a reference to S.I. 2006/246 by virtue of section 17(2)(b) of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c.30).