The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) Regulations 2009

Definition of “responsible person”

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4.—(1) The definition of “responsible person” to be substituted, in accordance with section 10B(4) of the 1993 Act, for the definition in section 10A(7) of that Act is specified—

(a)in relation to HEFCE, in paragraph (2);

(b)in relation to the Environment Secretary, in paragraph (3);

(c)in relation to the Culture Secretary, in paragraph (4).

(2) “Responsible person” means a person who is or was—

(a)a member of HEFCE;

(b)a member of the staff of HEFCE;

(c)a person acting on behalf of HEFCE or a member of the staff of HEFCE; or

(d)a member of a committee established by HEFCE.

(3) “Responsible person” means a person who is or was—

(a)the Environment Secretary;

(b)acting on behalf of the Environment Secretary; or

(c)a member of a committee established by the Environment Secretary.

(4) “Responsible person” means a person who is or was—

(a)the Culture Secretary;

(b)acting on behalf of the Culture Secretary; or

(c)a member of a committee established by the Culture Secretary.