Charities Act 2011 (c. 25)

Part 13 E+W [F1 Powers to amend trusts and use capital]

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 13 heading substituted (14.6.2023) by Charities Act 2022 (c. 6), s. 41(4), Sch. 2 para. 19; S.I. 2023/643, Sch. para. 20(e)

Powers of F2 ... charities to spend capital E+W

Textual Amendments

F2 Word in s. 281 cross-heading omitted (14.6.2023) by virtue of Charities Act 2022 (c. 6), s. 41(4), Sch. 2 para. 16(2); S.I. 2023/643, Sch. para. 20(b)

283 Notice of, and information about, s.282 resolution E+W

(1) Having received the copy of the resolution under section 282(4), the Commission may—

(a) direct the charity trustees to give public notice of the resolution in such manner as is specified in the direction, and

(b) if it gives such a direction, must take into account any representations made to it—

(i) by persons appearing to it to be interested in the charity, and

(ii) within the period of 28 days beginning with the date when public notice of the resolution is given by the charity trustees.

(2) The Commission may also direct the charity trustees to provide the Commission with additional information or explanations relating to—

(a) the circumstances in and by reference to which they have decided to act under section 282, or

(b) their compliance with any obligation imposed on them by or under section 282 or this section in connection with the resolution.