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Provisions of the Act | Subject matter of provisions |
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Section 1 except the definitions of “financial year ”, “independent examiner ” and “special trust ” in subsection (1) and subsection (3) | Interpretation of Part I, etc. |
Section 2 | The register of charities |
Section 4 | Power of Commissioners to require charity’s name to be changed |
Section 5 | Effect of a direction under s.4 where charity is a company |
Section 6 | General power to institute inquiries |
Section 7 | Power of Commissioners to obtain information and documents |
Section 11 | Report of inquiry held by Commissioners to be evidence in certain proceedings |
Section 13 | Commissioners' concurrent jurisdiction with High Court for certain purposes |
Section 14 | Trust corporations appointed by Commissioners under 1960 Act |
Section 16 | Common deposit funds |
Section 17 | Power of Commissioners to authorise certain ex gratia payments etc. by charities |
Section 29 | Divestment of charity property held by official custodian for charities |
Section 30 | Provisions supplementary to s.29 |
Section 31 | Divestment in the case of land subject to Reverter of Sites Act 1987 |
Section 38 | Relaxation of restrictions on wider-range investments |
Section 39 | Extension of powers of investment |
Section 43 | Small charities: power to transfer all property, modify objects etc. |
Section 44 | Small charities: power to spend capital |
Section 47 | Minor and consequential amendments of 1960 Act |
Section 49 | Amendment of Redundant Churches and Other Religious Buildings Act 1969 |
Section 50 | Contributions towards maintenance etc. of almshouses |
Section 51 | Fees and other amounts payable to Commissioners |
Section 52 | Disclosure of information to and by Commissioners |
Section 53 | Data protection |
Section 54 | Supply of false or misleading information to Commissioners etc. |
Section 55 | Restriction on institution of proceedings for certain offences |
Section 56 | Enforcement of requirements by order of Commissioners, and other provisions as to orders made by them |
Section 57 | Directions of the Commissioners |
Section 75 | Offences by bodies corporate |
Section 76 | Service of documents |
Section 77 | Regulations and orders |
Section 78 | Minor and consequential amendments and repeals |
Section 79 | Short title, commencement and extent |
So much of Schedule 1 as relates to section 4 of the 1960 Act | Sections 4 and 20 of the Charities Act 1960, as amended |
In Schedule 3, paragraphs 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8(b), 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 | Minor and consequential amendments of Charities Act 1960 |
Schedule 5 | Amendments of Redundant Churches and Other Religious Buildings Act 1969 |
In Schedule 6, paragraphs 2, 10(a), 11, 12, 14, 15, 16 and 17 | Minor and consequential amendments |
So much of Schedule 7 as is specified in the Appendix to this Schedule | Repeals |
Chapter | Short title | Extent of repeal |
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1940 c. 31 | War Charities Act 1940 | The whole Act. |
1948 c. 29 | National Assistance Act 1948 | Section 41. |
1958 c. 49 | Trading Representations (Disabled Persons) Act 1958 | Section 1(2)(b). |
1959 c. 72 | Mental Health Act 1959 | Section 8(3). |
1960 c. 58 | Charities Act 1960 | In section 4(6), the words from “and any person ” onwards. Section 6(6) and (9). Section 7(4). Section 16(2). In section 19(6), the words “or the like reference from the Secretary of State ”. In section 22, subsection (6) and, in subsection (9), the words from “, and the ” to “endowment ” (where last occurring). In section 30C(1)(c), the words “by or ”. Section 31. In section 45(3), the words “Subject to subsection (9) of section twenty-two of this Act, ”. In section 46, the words “, subject to subsection (9) of section twenty-two of this Act, ”. In Schedule 1, in paragraph 1(3), the words “Subject to sub-paragraph (6) below, ”. In Schedule 6, the entry relating to the War Charities Act 1940. |
1966 c. 42 | Local Government Act 1966 | In Schedule 3, in column 1 of Part II, paragraph 20. |
1970 c. 42 | Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 | In Schedule 1, the entry relating to section 41 of the National Assistance Act 1948. |
1972 c. 70 | Local Government Act 1972 | Section 210(8). |
1983 c. 41 | Health and Social Services and Social Security Adjudications Act 1983 | Section 30(3). |
1983 c. 47 | National Heritage Act 1983 | In Schedule 4, paragraphs 13 and 14. |
1985 c. 9 | Companies Consolidation (Consequential Provisions) Act 1985 | In Schedule 2, the entry relating to section 30(1) of the Charities Act 1960. |
1985 c. 20 | Charities Act 1985 | The whole Act (except section 1). |
1986 c. 41 | Finance Act 1986 | Section 33. |
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