Territorial extent and application
- The Act extends to England and Wales only. Charity law and regulation is devolved in Scotland and Northern Ireland.
- See the table in Annex A for a summary of the position regarding territorial extent and application in the United Kingdom. The table also summarises the position regarding legislative consent motions and matters relevant to Standing Orders Nos. 83J to 83X of the Standing Orders of the House of Commons relating to Public Business.
Scotland
- The Act does not contain any provisions falling within the terms of the Sewel Convention.
Wales
- The Act does not contain any provisions relating to devolved matters.
Northern Ireland
- The Act does not contain any provisions relating to devolved matters.