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SCHEDULES

[F1SCHEDULE 4AU.K.THE BIG LOTTERY FUND

Textual Amendments

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Part 3U.K.Money

AccountsU.K.

21(1)The Fund shall—U.K.

(a)keep proper accounting records [F2relating to the exercise of its functions under this Act] , and

[F3(b)prepare in respect of each financial year a statement of accounts relating to the exercise of those functions.]

(2)The Fund shall send a copy of a statement under sub-paragraph (1)(b)—

(a)to the [F4Secretary of State] ,

(b)to the National Assembly for Wales,

(c)to the Scottish Ministers,

(d)to the Northern Ireland Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure, and

(e)to the Comptroller and Auditor General.

(3)A copy of a statement must be sent under sub-paragraph (2) within such period, beginning with the end of the financial year to which the statement relates, as the [F4Secretary of State] may, with the consent of the Treasury, direct.

(4)The Comptroller and Auditor General shall—

(a)examine, certify and report on a statement received under this paragraph, and

(b)lay a copy of the statement and his report before Parliament.]