Charities Act 2011

311Effect of registering charity merger on gifts to transferorE+W

(1)This section applies where a relevant charity merger is registered in the register of charity mergers.

(2)Any gift which—

(a)is expressed as a gift to the transferor, and

(b)takes effect on or after the date of registration of the merger,

takes effect as a gift to the transferee, unless it is an excluded gift.

(3)A gift is an excluded gift if—

(a)the transferor is a charity within section 306(2), and

(b)the gift is intended to be held subject to the trusts on which the whole or part of the charity's permanent endowment is held.