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					<dc:identifier>http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79</dc:identifier><dc:title>Charities Act 1992</dc:title><dc:description>An Act to amend the Charities Act 1960 and make other provision with respect to charities; to regulate fund-raising activities carried on in connection with charities and other institutions; Schedule 6to make fresh provision with respect to public charitable collections; and for connected purposes.</dc:description><dc:date>1992-03-16</dc:date><dc:type>text</dc:type><dc:format>text/xml</dc:format><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher>Statute Law Database</dc:publisher><dc:modified>2017-02-07</dc:modified><dc:contributor>Expert Participation</dc:contributor><dct:valid>2016-11-09</dct:valid>
					
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ConfersPower="true" RestrictStartDate="2016-11-09"><Title> Short title, commencement and extent.</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79" id="section-79"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="c10233081"/>79</Pnumber><P1para><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/1" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/1" id="section-79-1"><Pnumber>1</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act may be cited as the Charities Act 1992.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/2" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/2" id="section-79-2"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="c10233091"/>2</Pnumber><P2para><Text>This Act shall come into force on such day as the <Substitution ChangeId="key-d7b421f0008972ff1c6836db4425371d-1486483039352" CommentaryRef="key-d7b421f0008972ff1c6836db4425371d">Secretary of State</Substitution> may by order appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different provisions or for different purposes.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/3" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/3" id="section-79-3"><Pnumber>3</Pnumber><P2para><Text>Subject to subsections (4) to (6) below, this Act extends only to England and Wales.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/4" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/4" id="section-79-4"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="c10233101"/>4</Pnumber><P2para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/5" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/5" id="section-79-5"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="c10233101"/>5</Pnumber><P2para><Text>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/6" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/6" id="section-79-6"><Pnumber>6</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The amendments in Schedule 6, and (subject to subsection (7)) the repeals in Schedule 7, have the same extent as the enactments to which they refer, and section 78 extends accordingly.</Text></P2para></P2><P2 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/7" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1992/41/section/79/7" id="section-79-7"><Pnumber>7</Pnumber><P2para><Text>The repeal in Schedule 7 of the <CommentaryRef Ref="c10233121"/>Police, Factories, &amp;c. 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