The redress fund etc.

23Payments by charities to or from redress fund

(1)

The making of payments from the redress fund by or on behalf of the Archbishops’ Council is to be treated for all purposes as charitable.

(2)

But subsection (1) is to be read in light of section 19(3).

(3)

Where an appropriate authority which is a charity makes a payment into the redress fund, the making of the payment is to be treated for all purposes as charitable.

(4)

Charitable”, in relation to a payment into or from the redress fund, means—

(a)

furthering the charity’s charitable purposes,

(b)

being consistent with the charity’s constitution,

(c)

providing public benefit,

(d)

not being contrary to the interests of the charity, and

(e)

being within the powers exercisable by the charity trustees.

(5)

An expression used in subsection (4) and in the Charities Act 2011 has the same meaning in that subsection as in that Act.