Part 1

Meaning of “charity” and “charitable purpose”
CHAPTER 1

General

Supplementary

Application of this Chapter in relation to Northern Ireland
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1
This Chapter affects the law of Northern Ireland only in so far as it affects the construction of references to—
a
charities, or
b
charitable purposes,
in enactments which relate to matters falling within paragraph 9 of Schedule 2 to the Northern Ireland Act 1998 (excepted matters: taxes and duties).
2
In so far as this Chapter affects the law of Northern Ireland—
a
references in sections 1(1) and 2(1) to the law of England and Wales are to be read as references to the law of Northern Ireland, and
b
the reference in section 1(1) to the High Court is to be read as a reference to the High Court in Northern Ireland.