The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009

Charities Act 1993

9.  In section 2B (practice and procedure)—

(a) for subsections (1) to (3) substitute—

“(1) This section applies in relation to appeals, applications or references to the Tribunal which are mentioned in section 2A(4).

(2) The Lord Chancellor may make rules—

(a) specifying steps which must be taken before appeals, applications or references are made to the Tribunal (and the period within which any such steps must be taken);

(b) requiring the Commission to inform persons of their right to appeal or apply to the Tribunal following a final decision, direction or order of the Commission.

(3) Tribunal Procedure Rules may make any other provision regulating the exercise of rights to appeal or to apply to the Tribunal and matters relating to the making of references to it.”;

(b) in subsection (4)—

(i) for “subsection (1)(a) or (b)” substitute “subsection (2) or (3)”;

(ii) after paragraph (a) insert “or”; and

(iii) omit paragraph (b) and the following “or”; and

(c) omit subsections (5) to (7).