Part 1

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

General

Supplementary

Interpretation
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1
In this Chapter “enactment” includes—
a
any provision of subordinate legislation (within the meaning of the Interpretation Act 1978), and
b
a provision of a Measure of the Church Assembly or of the General Synod of the Church of England,
and references to enactments include enactments whenever passed or made.
2
In section 2(2) the reference to a document includes a document whenever made.
3
In this Act “institution” means an institution whether incorporated or not, and includes a trust or undertaking.
4
Subsections (1) to (3) apply except where the context otherwise requires.