The Charities (References in Documents) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
Year | 2024 |
2024 No. 111
Charities
The Charities (References in Documents) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024
Made 16th April 2024
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 18th April 2024
Coming into force 1st June 2024
The Scottish Ministers make the following Regulations in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 15(1)(b), 52(1) and (3A) and 103(2)(a) of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 20051and all other powers enabling them to do so.
Citation and commencement
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Charities (References in Documents) (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2024 and come into force on 1 June 2024.
Amendment of the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations Regulations 2011
2.—(1) The Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations Regulations 20112are amended as follows.
(2) The heading of regulation 9 (name and status) becomes “Specified documents”.
(3) After regulation 9, insert—
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Required information
10. In addition to its name and the fact that it is a SCIO as required by section 52(1) to (3) of the 2005 Act, a SCIO must state in legible characters on all documents listed in regulation 9 issued or signed by, or on behalf of, the SCIO on or after 1 June 2024—
(a) the registered number allocated to it by OSCR as part of the registration process, and
(b) its working name3(if any).
Amendment of the Charities References in Documents (Scotland) Regulations 2007
3. In regulation 2(1)(c) of the Charities References in Documents (Scotland) Regulations 20074(required information) for “any other name by which it is commonly known” substitute “its working name (if any)”.
SHIRLEY-ANNE SOMERVILLE
A member of the Scottish Government
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
16th April 2024
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations Regulations 2011 (“the 2011 Regulations”) and the Charities References in Documents (Scotland) Regulations 2007 (“the 2007 Regulations”).
Regulation 2 amends the 2011 Regulations to require Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations (“SCIOs”) to include their Scottish charity number and any working name on documents listed in regulation 9 of the 2011 Regulations...
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