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Lotteries Act, 1997 (Act No. 57 of 1997)

Part I : The National Lottery

Chapter 3 : Distribution of net proceeds of National Lottery

30. Allocation to arts, culture and national heritage

 

(1) So much of any sum paid into the fund as is allocated for expenditure referred to in section 26(3)(d), shall be held in the fund for distribution by the Commission to distribute the allocated sum fairly and equitably amongst all persons who meet the prescribed requirements.

[Section 30(1) amended by section 28(a) of Act No. 32 of 2013]

 

(2) The distributing agency shall consider, evaluate and adjudicate applications for grants and the Commission shall, pay such grants to appropriate recipients in accordance with this Act and subject to the conditions imposed and to any directions issued by the board, from the sum allocated for arts, culture and the national historical, natural, cultural and architectural heritage.

[Section 30(2) amended by section 28(b) of Act No. 32 of 2013]

 

(3) [Section 30(3) deleted by section 28(c) of Act No. 32 of 2013].

 

(4) The Auditor-General or any person designated by him or her shall audit all financial statements reflecting expenditure from the sum allocated for arts, culture and the national historical, natural, cultural and architectural heritage.

 

(5) Any juristic person meeting the prescribed requirements may in the prescribed form apply to the distributing agency for a grant.