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(1)This section applies to any proceedings—
(a)before the Tribunal, or
(b)on an appeal from the Tribunal,
to which the Attorney General is not a party.
(2)[F2The appropriate body] may at any stage of the proceedings direct that all the necessary papers in the proceedings be sent to the Attorney General.
(3)A direction under subsection (2) may be made by the [F3appropriate body] —
(a)of its own motion, or
(b)on the application of any party to the proceedings.
(4)The Attorney General may—
(a)intervene in the proceedings in such manner as he thinks necessary or expedient, and
(b)argue before the [F4appropriate body] any question in relation to the proceedings which the Tribunal or court considers it necessary to have fully argued.
(5)Subsection (4) applies whether or not [F5a direction is given] under subsection (2).]
[F6(6)In this section “the appropriate body” means the Tribunal or, in the case of an appeal from the Tribunal, the tribunal or court hearing the appeal.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 1A inserted (27.2.2007 for the insertion of ss. 2B(1)-(4)(8)(9), 2C(5)(b) for specified purposes, 18.3.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Charities Act 2006 (c. 50), ss. 8(1), 79(2); S.I. 2007/309, art. 2, Sch.; S.I. 2008/751, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 3)
F2Words in s. 2D(2) substituted (1.9.2009) by The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1834), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 11(a) (with Sch. 4)
F3Words in s. 2D(3) substituted (1.9.2009) by The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1834), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 11(b) (with Sch. 4)
F4Words in s. 2D(4)(b) substituted (1.9.2009) by The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1834), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 11(b) (with Sch. 4)
F5Words in s. 2D(5) substituted (1.9.2009) by The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1834), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 11(c) (with Sch. 4)
F6S. 2D(6) inserted (1.9.2009) by The Transfer of Functions of the Charity Tribunal Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1834), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 11(d) (with Sch. 4)
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