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The Charities Act 2006 (c. 50) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom intended to alter the regulatory framework in which charities operate, partly by amending the Charities Act 1993. The Act was mostly superseded by the Charities Act 2011 , which consolidates charity law in the UK.
English: An Act to provide for the establishment and functions of the Charity Commission for England and Wales and the Charity Tribunal; to make other amendments of the law about charities, including provision about charitable incorporated organisations; to make further provision about public charitable collections and other fund-raising ...
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Charities Act may refer to acts of legislatures ... Charities Act 2006 (c. 50) Charities Act 2011 (c. 25 ... Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
Charitable Uses Act 1601; Charities (Amendment) Act 1995; Charities Act 2005; Charities Act 2006; Charities Act 2006 (Charitable Companies Audit and Group Accounts Provisions) Order 2008; Charities Act 2011; Charities Acts 1992
Exempt charities are largely institutions of further and higher education, universities, industrial and provident societies, friendly societies, or national museums, that were established by Act of Parliament or by Royal Charter. These organisations are specified in schedule 3 to the Charities Act 2011.
An Act to replace with new provisions the Charitable Trusts Acts, 1853 to 1939, and other enactments relating to charities, to repeal the mortmain Acts, to make further provision as to the powers exercisable by or with respect to charities or with respect to gifts to charity, and for purposes connected therewith. (Repealed by Charities Act 2006)
Prior to the Charities Act 1960 (8 & 9 Eliz. 2. c. 58), this "failed purpose" situation was the only time when cy-pres could be applied; it required the original purpose to be impossible or impractical. With the 1960 Act (the relevant provisions of which are now included in the 1993 Act), cy-pres can be applied where the original purposes have: