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Charities Act 1992

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57Directions of the Commissioners

(1)Any direction given by the Commissioners under any provision contained in this Part of this Act or in the 1960 Act—

(a)may be varied or revoked by a further direction given under that provision; and

(b)shall be given in writing.

(2)In the 1960 Act—

(a)subsections (1), (2) and (4) of section 40 (miscellaneous provisions as to orders of Commissioners) shall apply to any such direction as they apply to an order made by the Commissioners under that Act; and

(b)section 41 (enforcement of orders as for contempt of High Court) shall apply to any such direction as it applies to any such order of the Commissioners as is mentioned in that section.

(3)In subsection (1) the reference to the Commissioners includes, in relation to a direction under section 6(3) of the 1960 Act (general power to institute inquiries), a reference to any person conducting an inquiry under that section.

(4)Nothing in this section shall be read as applying to any directions contained in an order made by the Commissioners under section 56(1) above.

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