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| 1872 | The Charitable Trustees Incorporation Act 1872 (c.24) | |
| 1960 | The Charities Act 1960 (c.58) | |
| 1992 | The Charities Act 1992 (c.41) |
| Section of 1993 Act | Derivation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 1960 s.1; 1992 Sch.3, para.1. |
| 2 | 1960 s.3. |
| 3 | 1960 ss.4, 43(1), 45(6); 1992 s.2, Sch.1 |
| 4 | 1960 ss.5, 43(1). |
| 5 | 1992 s.3. |
| 6 | 1992 s.4. |
| 7 | 1992 s.5. |
| 8 | 1960 s.6; 1992 s.6. |
| 9 | 1960 s.7; 1992 s.7. |
| 10 | 1992 s.52. |
| 11 | 1992 s.54. |
| 12 | 1992 s.53. |
| 13 | 1960 s.13. |
| 14 | 1960 s.14; 1992 s.15. |
| 15 | 1960 s.15; Northern Ireland (Temporary Provisions) Act 1972 (c.22) s.1(3); Northern Ireland Constitution Act 1973 (c.36) Sch.5, para.1; Northern Ireland Act 1974 (c.28) Sch.1, para.1(7). |
| 16 | 1960 s.18; Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) s.179(1)(4); 1992 s.13, Sch.3, para.6. |
| 17 | 1960 s.19; 1992 Sch.3, para.7. |
| 18 | 1960 s.20; 1992 s.8, Sch.1. |
| 19 | 1960 ss.20A, 43(1); 1992 s.9. |
| 20 | 1960 s.21; Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) s.179(1)(4); 1992 Sch.3, para.8. |
| 21 | 1960 s.16; 1992 Sch.3, para.4. |
| 22 | 1960 s.17; 1992 Sch.3, para.5. |
| 23 | 1992 s.31. |
| 24 | 1960 s.22. |
| 25 | 1960 s.22A; 1992 s.16. |
| 26 | 1960 s.23. |
| 27 | 1960 s.23A; 1992 s.17. |
| 28 | 1992 s.18; Banking Coordination (Second Council Directive) Regulations 1992 (S.I.1992/3218) Sch.10, para.33. |
| 29 | 1960 s.24. |
| 30 | 1960 ss.25, 43(1). |
| 31 | 1960 s.26. |
| 32 | 1960 s.26A; 1992 s.28. |
| 33 | 1960 s.28(1) to (8); 1992 Sch.3, para.10. |
| 34 | 1960 s.28A; 1992 s.11. |
| 35 | 1960 s.21A; 1992 s.14. |
| 36 | 1992 s.32. |
| 37 | 1992 s.33. |
| 38 | 1992 s.34. |
| 39 | 1992 s.35. |
| 40 | 1992 s.37(1) to (4). |
| 41 | 1992 s.19. |
| 42 | 1992 s.20. |
| 43 | 1992 s.21. |
| 44 | 1992 s.22. |
| 45 | 1992 s.23. |
| 46 | 1960 s.32(1)(2); 1992 s.24, Sch.3, para.13. |
| 47 | 1992 s.25. |
| 48 | 1992 s.26. |
| 49 | 1992 s.27. |
| 50 | 1872 s.1; 1992 Sch.4, para.1. |
| 51 | 1872 s.2; 1992 Sch.4, para.2. |
| 52 | 1872 s.3; 1992 Sch.4, para.3. |
| 53 | 1872 s.4; 1992 Sch.4, para.4. |
| 54 | 1872 s.5; 1992 Sch.4, para.5. |
| 55 | 1872 s.6. |
| 56 | 1872 s.6A; 1992 Sch.4, para.6. |
| 57 | 1872 s.7; 1992 Sch.4, para.7. |
| 58 | 1872 s.8; 1992 Sch.4, para.8. |
| 59 | 1872 s.10. |
| 60 | 1872 s.12; 1992 Sch.4, para.9 (part). |
| 61 | 1872 s.12A; 1992 Sch.4, para.9 (part). |
| 62 | 1872 s.14; 1992 Sch.4, para.10. |
| 63 | 1960 s.30; Companies Act 1989 (c.40) s.111(1); 1992 s.10. |
| 64 | 1960 s.30A; Companies Act 1989 (c.40) s. 111(1); 1992 s.40. |
| 65 | 1960 s.30B; Companies Act 1989 (c.40) s.111(1). |
| 66 | 1960 s.30BA; 1992 s.41. |
| 67 | 1960 s.30BB; 1992 s.42. |
| 68 | 1960 s.30C; Companies Act 1989 (c.40) s.111(1); 1992 Sch.3, para.11. |
| 69 | 1960 s.8; 1992 Sch.3, para.2; Companies Act 1989 (Eligibility for Appointment as Company Auditor) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 1991 (S.I. 1991/1997). |
| 70 | 1992 s.38. |
| 71 | 1992 s.39. |
| 72 | 1992 s.45. |
| 73 | 1992 s.46. |
| 74 | 1992 s.43. |
| 75 | 1992 s.44. |
| 76 | 1960 s.10; London Government Act 1963 (c.33) s.81(9)(b); Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) s.210(9)(a). |
| 77 | 1960 s.11; London Government Act 1963 (c.33) s.81(9)(b); Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) s.210(9)(b). |
| 78 | 1960 s.12; Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) ss.179(1)(4), 210(9)(c). |
| 79 | 1960 s.37; London Government Act 1963 (c.33) s.4(4); Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) ss.179(1)(4), 210(9)(e); Education Reform Act 1988 (c.40) Sch.12, para.9. |
| 80 | 1992 s.12. |
| 81 | 1960 s.33. |
| 82 | 1960 s.34; 1992 Sch.3, para.14. |
| 83 | 1960 s.35. |
| 84 | 1960 s.9; 1992 s.25(2), Sch.3, para.3. |
| 85 | 1992 s.51. |
| 86 | 1960 ss.4(8B), 18(14), 43(2A)(3); Education Act 1973 (c.16) Sch.1 para.1(1); 1992 ss.2(7), 13(6), 77, Sch.3, para.17. |
| 87 | 1992 s.56(1)(2)(6). |
| 88 | 1960 s.41; 1992 s.56(3)(6), Sch.3, para.16. |
| 89 | 1960 s.40; 1992 s.56(4)(5)(6). |
| 90 | 1992 s.57. |
| 91 | 1960 s.40A; 1992 s.76, Sch.3, para.15. |
| 92 | 1960 s.42. |
| 93 | 1960 s.36. |
| 94 | 1992 s.55. |
| 95 | 1992 s.75. |
| 96 | 1960 s.45(1) to (5); Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) s.179(1)(4); 1992 s.1(2), Sch.3, para.18; Endowments and Glebe Measure 1976 (No.4) s.44. |
| 97 | 1960 ss.16(5) (part), 46; Companies Act 1989 (c.40) s.111(2); 1992 s.1(1) to (4). |
| 98 | |
| 99 | |
| 100 | 1960 s.49(2)(c); 1992 s.79(3)(4)(5). |
| Sch.1 | 1960 Sch.1; Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c.41) Sch.10, para.14; 1992 s.12(1), Sch.3, paras.20, 21. |
| Sch.2 | |
| para.(a) | 1960 Sch.2, para.(a). |
| para.(b) | 1960 Sch.2, para.(b); Universities of Durham and Newcastle-upon-Tyne Act 1963 (c.xi) s.18; Queen Mary and Westfield College Act 1989 (c.xiii) s.10. |
| para.(c) | 1960 Sch.2, para.(c). |
| paras.(d) to (i) | Education Reform Act 1988 (c.40) Sch.12, paras.10, 63, 64. |
| para.(j) | Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c.13) Sch.8, para.69. |
| paras.(k) to (n) | 1960 Sch.2, paras.(ca) to (cd); National Heritage Act 1983 (c.47) Sch.5 para.4. |
| para.(o) | Local Government Reorganisation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Order 1990. (S.I. 1990/1765) art.3(1)(b). |
| para.(p) | 1960 Sch.2, para.(d); Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c.44) Sch.8, para.4. |
| paras.(q) to (t) | 1960 Sch.2, paras.(ce) to (ch); Museums and Galleries Act 1992 (c.44) Sch.8, para.10. |
| para.(u) | Imperial War Museum Act 1920 (c.16) s.5. |
| para.(v) | National Maritime Museum Act 1934 (c.43) s.7. |
| para.(w) | 1960 Sch.2 para.(e); Education Reform Act 1988 (c.40) Sch.12 paras.10, 63, 64; Further and Higher Education Act 1992 (c.13) Sch.8, para.69. |
| para.(x)(y) | 1960 Sch.2 paras.(f)(g). |
| para.(z) | 1960 Sch.2, para.(h); Museum of London Act 1965 (c.17) s.11. |
| para.(za) | 1960 Sch.2 para.(i); British Library Act 1972 (c.54) s.4(2). |
| Sch.3 | 1960 Sch.3; London Government Act 1963 (c.33) s.81(9)(c); Local Government Act 1972 (c.70) ss.179(1)(4), 210(9)(f). |
| Sch.4 | 1960 Sch.4; Education Act 1973 (c.16) s.2(7). |
| Sch.5 | 1992 Sch.2. |
| Sch.6 | 1960 s.40(5) (as to paras.1(3), 2, 3(3)) and 1992 ss.54(1)(b)(3), 56(4)(5) (as to para.29 (7)(8)). |
| Sch.7 | |
| Sch.8 | |
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