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          Part III</Number><Title> Application of property cy-pres, and assistance and supervision of charities by court and central authorities</Title><Pblock DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/58/part/III/crossheading/powers-of-commissioners-and-minister-to-make-schemes-etc" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/58/part/III/crossheading/powers-of-commissioners-and-minister-to-make-schemes-etc" NumberOfProvisions="6" RestrictExtent="E+W+N.I." id="part-III-crossheading-powers-of-commissioners-and-minister-to-make-schemes-etc" Status="Repealed" Match="false" RestrictStartDate="2009-01-31"><Title><CommentaryRef Ref="key-31abed2cb227a818f1c1ba875fe1a4cb"/> Powers of Commissioners and Minister to make schemes, <Abbreviation>et ceteralaetc.</Abbreviation></Title><P1group RestrictExtent="E+W+N.I." RestrictStartDate="2009-01-31" Status="Repealed" Match="false"><Title><CommentaryRef Ref="key-31abed2cb227a818f1c1ba875fe1a4cb"/>. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</Title><P1 DocumentURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/58/section/21" IdURI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/Eliz2/8-9/58/section/21" id="section-21"><Pnumber><CommentaryRef Ref="key-31abed2cb227a818f1c1ba875fe1a4cb"/>21</Pnumber><P1para><Text/></P1para></P1></P1group></Pblock></Part></Body></Primary><Commentaries><Commentary id="key-31abed2cb227a818f1c1ba875fe1a4cb" Type="F"><Para><Text>Act repealed (31.1.2009) by <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/50" id="d10e2" Year="2006" Class="UnitedKingdomPublicGeneralAct" Number="50" Title="Charities Act 2006">Charities Act 2006 (c. 50)</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd8e5202507090731207260100" CitationRef="d10e2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/50/section/79/2" SectionRef="section-79-2">s. 79(2)</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd8e8202507090731207260100" CitationRef="d10e2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/50/schedule/9" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule-9">Sch. 9</CitationSubRef> (with savings in <CitationSubRef id="ccd8e11202507090731207260100" CitationRef="d10e2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/50/schedule/10/paragraph/21" UpTo="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/50/schedule/10/paragraph/27" Type="group" StartSectionRef="schedule-10-paragraph-21" EndSectionRef="schedule-10-paragraph-27">Sch. 10 paras. 21-27</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd8e14202507090731207260100" CitationRef="d10e2" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2006/50/schedule/10/paragraph/29" SectionRef="schedule-10-paragraph-29">29</CitationSubRef>); <Citation URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/3267" id="d10e18" Class="UnitedKingdomStatutoryInstrument" Year="2008" Number="3267">S.I. 2008/3267</Citation>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd8e21202507090731207260100" CitationRef="d10e18" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/3267/article/2" SectionRef="article-2">art. 2</CitationSubRef>, <CitationSubRef id="ccd8e24202507090731207260100" CitationRef="d10e18" URI="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2008/3267/schedule" Operative="true" SectionRef="schedule">Sch.</CitationSubRef></Text></Para></Commentary></Commentaries></Legislation>