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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

31. Allocation for miscellaneous purposes

 

(1) So much of any sum paid into the fund as has been allocated for expenditure referred to in section 26(3)(e), shall be held in the fund for appropriation for expenditure by the board.

 

(2) [Section 31(2) deleted by section 29(a) of Act No. 32 of 2013].

 

(3) 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 the specific purpose identified by the Minister after consultation with the board.

[Section 31(3) amended by section 29(b) of Act No. 32 of 2013]

 

(4) [Section 31(4) deleted by section 29(c) of Act No. 32 of 2013].

 

(5) The Auditor-General or any person designated by him or her shall audit all financial statements reflecting expenditure from the sum allocated for the specific purpose identified by the Minister after consultation with the board.

 

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