PART 11CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATIONS

Winding up, insolvency and dissolution

119Regulations about winding up, insolvency and dissolution

1

The Department may by regulations make provision about—

a

the winding up of CIOs,

b

their insolvency,

c

their dissolution, and

d

their revival and restoration to the register following dissolution.

2

The regulations may, in particular, make provision—

a

about the transfer on the dissolution of a CIO of its property and rights (including property and rights held on trust for the CIO) to the official custodian or another person or body,

b

requiring any person in whose name any stocks, funds or securities are standing in trust for a CIO to transfer them into the name of the official custodian or another person or body,

c

about the disclaiming, by the official custodian or other transferee of a CIO’s property, of title to any of that property,

d

about the application of a CIO’s property cy-près,

e

about circumstances in which charity trustees may be personally liable for contributions to the assets of a CIO or for its debts,

f

about the reversal on a CIO’s revival of anything done on its dissolution.

3

The regulations may—

a

apply any statutory provision which would not otherwise apply, either without modification or with modifications specified in the regulations,

b

disapply, or modify (in ways specified in the regulations) the application of, any statutory provision which would otherwise apply.

4

No regulations shall be made under this section unless a draft of the regulations has been laid before and approved by resolution of the Assembly.