The Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No 1, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007

SCHEDULE

Provision of the Act	Subject Matter of Provisions	Particular purpose or other limitation
Section 2(1)(b)	Meaning of “charitable purpose”	For the purpose of the definition of the Charity Commission’s public benefit objective (as defined in section 1B(3) paragraph 2 and section 1B(4) of the 1993 Act, as inserted by section 7 of the 2006 Act) and for the purpose of enabling the Charity Commission to issue guidance in pursuance of that objective.
Section 3(1)	The “public benefit” test	For the purpose of enabling the Charity Commission to issue guidance under section 4 in pursuance of its public benefit objective.
Section 4	Guidance as to operation of public benefit requirement	Save for section 4(6).
Section 6	The Charity Commission
Section 7	The Commission’s objectives, general functions and duties	Save in so far as it inserts new sections 1C(2) paragraph 4, 1C(5) and 1E(3) into the 1993 Act.
Section 8(1)	The Charity Tribunal	In so far as it inserts new sections 2B(1) to (4), (8), (9) and 2C(5)(b) into the 1993 Act for the purposes of enabling the Lord Chancellor to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Section 8(3)	The Charity Tribunal	In so far as it relates to those entries in Schedule 4 being brought into force by this Order.
Section 9	Registration of charities	In so far as it inserts new sections 3A(2)(c), (4)(b), (5) and 3B(2)(b) into the 1993 Act for the purposes of enabling the Minister to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Section 10	Interim changes in threshold for registration of small charities
Section 11(11) to (14)	Changes in exempt charities
Section 17	Application cy-pres of gifts made in response to certain solicitations	In so far as it inserts a new section 14A(9) into the 1993 Act enabling the Charity Commission to make regulations.
Section 22	Relaxation of publicity requirements relating to schemes etc.
Section 23	Participation of Scottish and Northern Irish charities in common investment schemes etc.
Section 24	Power to give advice and guidance
Section 25	Power to determine membership of charity
Section 26	Power to enter premises and seize documents etc.
Section 27	Restrictions on mortgaging
Section 28	Annual audit or examination of accounts of charities which are not companies
Section 30(2)	Group Accounts	In so far as it relates to those entries in Schedule 6 being brought into force by this Order.
Section 32	Annual audit or examination of accounts of charitable companies
Section 34	Charitable incorporated organisations	In so far as it relates to those entries in Schedule 7 being brought into force by this Order.
Section 35	Waiver of trustee’s disqualification
Section 38	Power of Commission to relieve trustees, auditors etc. from liability for breach of trust or duty	Save in so far as it inserts a new section 73E(2)(b) into the 1993 Act and refers to group accounts as required to be prepared under new Schedule 5A to the 1993 Act.
Section 39	Trustees’ indemnity insurance
Section 42	Power to modify powers or procedures
Section 68	Statements indicating benefits for charitable institutions and collectors	In so far as it inserts new section 60B(6) into the 1992 Act for the purposes of enabling the Minister to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Section 69	Reserve power to control fund-raising by charitable institutions
Section 71	Power of National Assembly for Wales to give financial assistance to charitable, benevolent or philanthropic institutions
Section 72	Disclosure of information to and by Northern Ireland regulator
Section 75 (1) to (3)	Amendments, repeals, revocations and transitional provisions	In so far as they relate respectively to the entries in Schedules 8, 9 and 10 being brought into force by this Order.
Section 75(6)	Amendments, repeals, revocations and transitional provisions
Section 76	Pre-consolidation amendments
Schedule 1	The Charity Commission
Schedule 2	Establishment of the Charity Commission: Supplementary
Schedule 4	Appeals and Applications to Charity Tribunal	In so far as it inserts paragraph 6 of new Schedule 1C to the 1993 Act for the purposes of enabling the Minister to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Schedule 6	Group Accounts	In so far as it inserts paragraphs 3(3)(b), 3(4), 3(5), 4(2) and (3), 6(2), 8, 10(2) and (3) and 15 of new Schedule 5A to the 1993 Act for the purposes of enabling the Minister to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Schedule 7, paragraph 1	Charitable Incorporated Organisations	In so far as it inserts new sections 69B(3) and (5), 69E(2)(b), 69G(5)(d), 69H(4), 69J, 69N and 69Q into new Part 8A of the 1993 Act for the purposes of enabling the Minister (and the Charity Commission in relation to section 69B(5)) to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Schedule 7, paragraph 2		In so far as it inserts paragraphs 10(2), (3) and 13 of new Schedule 5B to the 1993 Act for the purposes of enabling the Minister to exercise the power to make subordinate legislation.
Schedule 7, paragraph 6
Schedule 8, Paragraphs 1, 2(b), 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51 (save for sub-paragraph (5)), 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 74, 76, 77(1) and (2), 78, 79, 80 (save for sub-paragraphs (6)(a) and (e) and (8)), 81, 82(1), (2) and (4) to (7), 83(1) and (2), 84, 86, 89, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 98, 99(1), (2), (4)(b) and (c) and (5)(b), 100(1) and (2), 101, 102, 103, 104 (save in so far as it inserts a new section 10B into the 1993 Act or refers to section 10B), 105, 106, 107, 108, 109 (save for sub-paragraph (12)), 110, 111(1) to (6) and (8) to (10), 112, 113 (save in so far as it refers to sections 18A, 19A and 19B of the 1993 Act), 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139(1), (2) and (5), 140, 141, 142, 143 (save for sub-paragraph (3)(c)), 144, 145, 146,147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162 (save in so far as sub-paragraph (2) inserts a new section 80(1)(c)), 163(1) to (3) and (5), 164, 165(1), (2)(a), (3) and (4), 166, 167(1) and (3) to (5), 168, 169, 170, 172, 173(1) and (4), 174(b) and (c), 175 (save in so far as it refers to Part 8A), 176 (save in so far as it refers to section 10B of the 1993 Act), 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 192, 196, 197, 198, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 209, 210(a), 211 and 212(1) and (2).	Minor and Consequential Amendments
Schedule 9	Repeals and Revocations	Only those entries relating to Part 3, sections 76(1)(c) and 77(4) and Schedule 6, paragraph 9 of the 1992 Act; sections 1, 2(7), 23(2), 44(3), 61(7) and Schedule 1 of the 1993 Act; and Schedule 16, paragraph 99 of the Local Government (Wales) Act 1994.
Schedule 10, paragraphs 1, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 16, 19 and 20.	Transitional Provisions and Savings