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Parish Councils Act 1957

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11Power of parish council to receive charity accounts

(1)The trustees or administrators of every parochial charity, other than an ecclesiastical charity, shall deliver a copy of the annual accounts which are required to be prepared by section forty-four of the Charitable Trusts Amendment Act, 1855—

(a)to the parish council of any parish with which the objects of the charity are identified, or

(b)to the chairman of the parish meeting of any such parish, where there is no parish council,

who shall present the accounts at the next parish meeting; and the said section forty-four (which, as amended by subsection (6) of section fourteen of the Local Government Act, 1894, requires a copy of such accounts as aforesaid to be delivered to the chairman of the parish meeting in all cases) shall have effect accordingly.

(2)In this section " parochial charity " and " ecclesiastical charity " have the meanings respectively assigned to them by section seventy-five of the Local Government Act, 1894.

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