Part 12

Incorporation of charity trustees

General

Gifts to take effect as gifts to incorporated body
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1
After the incorporation under this Part of the charity trustees of any charity, every relevant donation, gift and disposition of property made—
a
to or in favour of the charity, or the charity trustees of the charity, or
b
otherwise for the purposes of the charity,
takes effect as if made to or in favour of the incorporated body or otherwise for the same purposes.
2
For the purposes of subsection (1), a donation, gift or disposition of property is a relevant one if (whether of real or personal property and whether made by deed, will or otherwise)—
a
it was lawfully made before the incorporation but has not actually taken effect, or
b
it is lawfully made after the incorporation.