Part 6

Cy-près powers and assistance and supervision of charities by court and Commission

Official custodian and Reverter of Sites Act 1987

Vesting of land in relevant charity trustees following divestment
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1
Subsection (2) applies where an order discharging the official custodian from the trusteeship of any land—
a
is made by—
i
the court under section 90(3), or
ii
the Commission under section 69,
on the ground that section 1 of the 1987 Act will, or is likely to, operate in relation to the land, or
b
is made by the court or the Commission under section 93.
2
The persons in whom the land is to be vested on the discharge of the official custodian are the relevant charity trustees, unless the court or (as the case may be) the Commission is satisfied that it would be appropriate for it to be vested in some other persons.
3
In subsection (2) “the relevant charity trustees” means—
a
in relation to an order made as mentioned in subsection (1)(a), the charity trustees of the charity in trust for which the land is vested in the official custodian immediately before the time when the order takes effect, or
b
in relation to an order made under section 93, the charity trustees of the charity in trust for which the land was vested in the official custodian immediately before the time when section 1 of the 1987 Act operated in relation to the land.