The Charities (2008 Act) (Commencement No. 3) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into operation provisions of the Charities Act (Northern Ireland) 2008 which confer regulatory, investigatory and enforcement powers on the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (“the Commission”). The Order also commences provisions relating to recreational charities and sports clubs as well as all provisions relating to the Charity Tribunal for Northern Ireland which have not yet been commenced.