Rowntree (Joseph) Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v Attorney General
| Jurisdiction | England & Wales |
| Date | 1983 |
| Year | 1983 |
| Court | Chancery Division |
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16 cases
- Nuffield Health v Merton London Borough Council
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Helena Housing Ltd v Revenue and Customs Commissioners
...in which the public benefit is provided. So, in Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v A-G., Peter Gibson J said this ( [1983] Ch 159, at 176): "The third objection was that the schemes were for the benefit of private individuals and not for a charitable class. I cannot a......
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Helena Partnerships Limited v HM Revenue & Customs
...would have precluded an overall charitable purpose. 68. Mr Henderson referred next to Joseph Rowntree Memorial Housing Association v. A-G [1983] Ch 159. The provision (by a charitable housing association) of small self-contained dwellings for sale to elderly people on long leases in conside......
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London Borough of Merton Council v Nuffield Health
...the young may each be a sufficient section of the public: see Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust Housing Association Ltd v Attorney General [1983] Ch 159 for the old and In re Sahal's Will Trusts [1958] 1 WLR 1243 for the young. But however broadly defined, the purpose will not be for the ben......
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3 books & journal articles
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Using the Wrong Policy Tools: Education, Charity, and Public Benefit
...Society Ltd v. GlasgowCorporation [1968] A.C. 138, 147±49; Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust HousingAssociation Ltd v. Attorney General [1983] Ch 159, 174.9 Home Office, Charities and Not-for-Profits: A Modern Legal Framework (2003).10 The lowest school fees amount to at least one fifth the me......
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Foundations of Charity Law in the New Welfare State
...1 AC 514, 544 (PC). See critical discussion in n 22 above, 199; Jeffrey Hackney, ‘The Politicsof the Chancery’ [1981] CLP 113,121–122.25 [1983] Ch 159. See critical discussion in Richard Nobles, ‘Selling Charity’ (1983) 46 MLR 782.26 n 25 above, 167. The second phrase in quotation marks had......
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Producing the Product: A Case Study of Law and Its Absence
...Market: Moving Up and Moving On? (2008).42 This was the significance of the decision of Peter Gibson J in Joseph Rowntree HALtd v. A-G [1983] 1 Ch 159, 176, where he found that a profit incidental to acharitable service did not disentitle the organization from charitable status. Gibson J,as......