The Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016 (Commencement No. 1 and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2016

Provisions of the 2016 Act coming into force on 31st July 2016

2.  The following provisions of the 2016 Act come into force on 31st July 2016—

(a) section 2 (investigations and power to suspend), except to the extent that subsection (2) inserts “, a failure to remedy and breach specified in a warning under section 75A,” into section 76(1)(a) of the 2011 Act;

(b) section 3 (range of conduct to be considered when exercising powers);

(c) section 4 (power to remove trustees etc following an inquiry);

(d) section 5 (power to remove disqualified trustee);

(e) section 6 (power to direct specified action not to be taken);

(f) section 7 (power to direct winding up);

(g) section 8 (power to direct property to be applied to another charity);

(h) section 9(4)(b) (automatic disqualification from being a trustee);

(i) section 11(5) (records of disqualification and removal), but only to the extent required to bring new subsection (1C) of section 182 of the 2011 Act into force;

(j) section 14 (reserve powers to control fund-raising); and

(k) section 15 (power to make social investments).