Citation, commencement and interpretation1

1

These Regulations may be cited as the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations Regulations 2011 and come into force on 1st April 2011.

2

In these Regulations—

a

“the 2005 Act” means the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005; and

b

“address” means an address notified for the purposes of sending documents by post or leaving documents and in the case of a body corporate, the address of the registered or principal office of that body;

c

“the Register” means the register of charities known as the “Scottish Charity Register” and kept by OSCR under section 3(1) of the 2005 Act.