Charities Act 1992, Section 79 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)This Act may be cited as the Charities Act 1992.
(2)This Act shall come into force on such day as the [F1Secretary of State] may by order appoint; and different days may be so appointed for different provisions or for different purposes.
(3)Subject to subsections (4) to (6) below, this Act extends only to England and Wales.
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(6)The amendments in Schedule 6, and (subject to subsection (7)) the repeals in Schedule 7, have the same extent as the enactments to which they refer, and section 78 extends accordingly.
(7)The repeal in Schedule 7 of the M1Police, Factories, &c. (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1916 does not extend to Northern Ireland.
Subordinate Legislation Made
P1S. 79(2) power partly exercised (28.7.1992): different dates appointed for specified provisions see S.I. 1992/1900 art. 2.
S. 79(2) power partly exercised (27.11.1994): different dates appointed for specified provisions see S.I. 1994/3023, art. 3
Textual Amendments
F1Words in s. 79(2) substituted (9.11.2016) by The Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/997), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 8(3)(h) (with art. 12)
F2S. 79(4)(5) repealed (1.8.1993) by 1993 c. 10, s. 98(2), Sch.7
Commencement Information
I1S. 79 in force at 1.9.1992 by S.I 1992/1900 art 2(1) Sch 1.
Marginal Citations
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