http://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2008/12/section/78Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008An Act to provide for the establishment and functions of the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland and the Charity Tribunal for Northern Ireland; to make provision about the law of charities, including provision about charitable incorporated organisations; to make further provision about public charitable collections and other fund-raising carried on in connection with charities and other institutions; and for connected purposes.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2026-01-29Expert Participation2022-03-30 PART 9 CHAPTER 178A certificate of incorporation granted under this Chapter shall be conclusive evidence that all the preliminary requirements for incorporation under this Chapter have been complied with, and the date of incorporation mentioned in the certificate shall be deemed to be the date at which incorporation has taken place.