Part II

Distribution of the Net Proceeds of the National Lottery

The distribution system

Apportionment of money in Distribution Fund
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1
Every sum that is paid into the Distribution Fund under section 21(2) shall be apportioned as follows.
2
So much of the sum as the Secretary of State considers appropriate shall be allocated for making payments under section 31 and held in the Distribution Fund for that purpose.
3
Of the balance—
a
20 per cent. shall be allocated for expenditure on or connected with the arts,
b
20 per cent. shall be allocated for expenditure on or connected with sport,
c
20 per cent. shall be allocated for expenditure on or connected with the national heritage,
d
20 per cent. shall be allocated for charitable expenditure, and
e
20 per cent. shall be allocated for expenditure on projects to mark the year 2000 and the beginning of the third millennium.