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Changes over time for: Section 138


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138Preparation of group accountsE+W
(1)This section applies in relation to a financial year of a charity if—
(a)the charity is a parent charity at the end of that year, and
(b)(where it is a company) it is not required to prepare consolidated accounts for that year under section 399 of the Companies Act 2006 (duty to prepare group accounts), whether or not such accounts are in fact prepared.
(2)The charity trustees of the parent charity must prepare group accounts in respect of that year.
(3)If the requirement in subsection (2) applies to the charity trustees of a parent charity (other than a parent charity which is a company) in relation to a financial year—
(a)that requirement so applies in addition to the requirement in section 132(1) (statement of accounts), and
(b)the option of preparing the documents mentioned in section 133 (account and statement) is not available in relation to that year (whatever the amount of the charity's gross income for that year).
(4)If—
(a)the requirement in subsection (2) applies to the charity trustees of a parent charity in relation to a financial year, and
(b)the charity is a company,
that requirement so applies in addition to the requirement in section 394 of the Companies Act 2006 (duty to prepare individual accounts).
(5)Subsection (2) is subject to section 139.
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