The Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No. 8, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2011

Citation and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No. 8, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2011.

(2) In this Order—

“the 1993 Act” means the Charities Act 1993(1);

“the 2006 Act” means the Charities Act 2006;

“academy or sixth form college charity” means an exempt charity which—

(a)

is included in paragraph (ca) or (cd) of Schedule 2 to the 1993 Act(2); or

(b)

falls within paragraph (w) of that Schedule and is administered by or on behalf of an institution included in paragraph (ca) or (cd);

“foundation or voluntary school charity” means an exempt charity which is included in paragraph (cb), (cc) or (wa) of Schedule 2 to the 1993 Act(3);

“specified exempt charity” means an exempt charity which—

(c)

is a foundation or voluntary school charity; or

(d)

is an academy or sixth form college charity;

and references to “specified exempt charities” are to be construed accordingly.

(2)

Paragraph (ca) is inserted by the Academies Act 2010 (c.32), section 12(4); paragraph (cd) is inserted by the Charities Act 2006 (Changes in Exempt Charities) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1725).

(3)

Paragraphs (cb), (cc) and (wa) are inserted by S.I. 2011/1725.