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Charities Act 2011, Cross Heading: Power to institute inquiries and exempt charities is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 13 June 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Power to institute inquiries and exempt charitiesE+W

11(1)Sub-paragraph (2) applies if, in relation to charities of a particular description or a particular charity, paragraph 2 of Schedule 5 to the 2006 Act (restriction of exclusion of exempt charities from power to institute inquiries) has not been brought into force before the commencement of this Act.E+W

(2)In relation to those charities or that charity, section 46 (general power to institute inquiries) has effect until the relevant commencement date as if, in subsection (2), “except where this has been requested by its principal regulator” were omitted.

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C1Sch. 9 para. 11: 1.9.2013 appointed as "the relevant commencement date" by S.I. 2013/1775, art. 2, Sch. 1 para. 1(c) (with Sch. 2)

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