I15Power to remove disqualified trustee

1

The Charities Act 2011 is amended as follows.

2

After section 79 insert—

79ARemoval of disqualified trustee

The Commission may remove a charity trustee or trustee for a charity by order made of its own motion if the person is disqualified from being a charity trustee or trustee for a charity (generally or in relation to the charity concerned)—

a

by virtue of section 178, or

b

by an order under section 181A.

3

In section 82(1) (removal of trustees etc: notice), after “79” insert “ , 79A ”.

4

In section 89(1) (orders relating to trustees etc: exceptions to publicity requirement), after paragraph (b) insert,

or

c

an order under section 79A (removal of disqualified trustee),

5

In section 89(5) (notice inviting representations on order to remove), after “an order under this Act” insert “ , other than an order under section 79A, ”.