SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Further provision about the functions of the Big Lottery Fund

Part 2Delegation etc

Delegation to other bodies or persons, or to committees

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1

The Big Lottery Fund may appoint any other body or person to exercise on its behalf any of its F1dormant assets functions—

a

in any particular case, or

b

in cases of any particular description.

2

The persons who may be appointed by the Fund under sub-paragraph (1) include a member, employee or committee of the Fund.

3

The following bodies may accept an appointment under this paragraph (in addition to any that may do so apart from this sub-paragraph)—

a

a body that distributes money under section 25(1) of the National Lottery etc. Act 1993 (c. 39);

b

a charity or a charitable, benevolent or philanthropic institution;

c

a body established by or under an enactment;

d

a body established by Royal Charter.

4

A body appointed by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) to exercise a function on behalf of the Fund may itself appoint any of its members or employees, or a committee, to exercise the function in its place, but only if—

a

the terms of the appointment so permit, and

b

the body has power apart from this paragraph to appoint a member or (as the case may be) an employee or committee of the body to exercise some or all of its functions.

5

The Fund may establish a committee for the purpose of exercising on its behalf any of its F2dormant assets functions.

6

A body falling within any paragraph of sub-paragraph (3) may establish a committee for the purpose of exercising on behalf of the Fund any of the Fund's F3dormant assets functions.

7

A committee established under sub-paragraph (6)—

a

must consist of or include one or more members, or one or more employees, of the body establishing the committee, but

b

may include persons who are neither members nor employees of that body.