# The National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (Amendment of Section 23) Order 2011

S.I. 2011/685 · made 8 March 2011

Section 23 of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (“the 1993 Act”) specifies the bodies that are to distribute sums paid into the National Lottery Distribution Fund. Subsection (1) of section 23 of the 1993 Act deals with sums paid into that Fund that are allocated for expenditure on or connected with the arts. Article 2 of this Order amends subsection 23(1)(e) of the 1993 Act by substituting The British Film Institute for the UK Film Council. The British Film Institute is an incorporated body established by Royal Charter.

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/national-lottery-etc-act-1993-amendment-of-section-23-order-2011/pdf/uksi_20110685_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/national-lottery-etc-act-1993-amendment-of-section-23-order-2011/pdf/uksiem_20110685_en.pdf

## Introductory text

National Lottery
Made 8th March 2011
Laid before Parliament 9th March 2011
Coming into force 1st April 2011
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 29 and 60 of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993.

## 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (Amendment of Section 23) Order 2011 and shall come into force on 1st April 2011.

## 2 Amendment of section 23(1)(e) of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993

Section 23(1)(e) of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (distributing bodies for sums allocated for expenditure on or connected with the arts) is amended by substituting “The British Film Institute” for “the UK Film Council”.

## 3 Transfer of sums held in the National Lottery Distribution Fund

Sums that apart from this Order would be held in the Distribution Fund for distribution by the UK Film Council shall be held in the Distribution Fund for distribution by The British Film Institute.

## Signature

John Penrose
Parliamentary Under Secretary of State
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
8th March 2011

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
Section 23 of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (“the 1993 Act”) specifies the bodies that are to distribute sums paid into the National Lottery Distribution Fund. Subsection (1) of section 23 of the 1993 Act deals with sums paid into that Fund that are allocated for expenditure on or connected with the arts. Article 2 of this Order amends subsection 23(1)(e) of the 1993 Act by substituting The British Film Institute for the UK Film Council. The British Film Institute is an incorporated body established by Royal Charter.
Article 3 of this Order transfers the balances of the UK Film Council in the National Lottery Distribution Fund to The British Film Institute.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/685 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-lottery-etc-act-1993-amendment-of-section-23-order-2011
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