Part 1Charities

Chapter 7Scottish charitable incorporated organisations

Nature and constitution

52Name and status

1

The name of a SCIO must appear in legible characters on—

a

such documents issued by or on behalf of the SCIO,

b

such documents signed by or on behalf of the SCIO,

as may be specified in regulations made by the Scottish Ministers.

2

Subsection (3) applies where the name of a SCIO does not include—

a

“Scottish charitable incorporated organisation”, or

b

“SCIO” (with or without a full stop after each letter),

whether or not capital letters are used.

3

Where this subsection applies, the fact that a SCIO is a SCIO must be stated in legible characters in all the documents referred to in subsection (1).

4

Section 15 does not apply in relation to a SCIO.