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National Citizen Service Act 2017

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Explanatory Notes

Explanatory Notes

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The majority of the relevant legal background is explained in the policy background section of these notes.
As explained in that section, the NCS is currently administered by the Company. The Company was incorporated in October 2012 under the name NCS Trust. As a community interest company it is subject to the provisions of the Companies (Audit, Investigations and Community Enterprise) Act 2004.