Statutory Instruments
CHARITIES
Made
18th June 2002
Laid before Parliament
25th June 2002
Coming into force
1st August 2002
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 3(5) and (13) of the Charities Act 1993(1), hereby makes the following Regulations:
1. These Regulations may be cited as the Charities (Exception from Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2002 and shall come into force on 1st August 2002.
2.—(1) The Charities (Exception from Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 1996(2) are amended as follows.
(2) In regulation 4(1) (temporary exception of certain religious charities connected with certain bodies) for the words “until 1st October 2002” substitute “until 1st October 2007”.
3. The Charities (Exception from Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2001(3) are hereby revoked.
Filkin
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Home Office
18th June 2002
(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations extend the temporary exception presently granted to certain religious charities from the requirement to be registered under the Charities Act 1993. The temporary exception, which would originally have expired on 1st March 2001, was extended until 1st October 2002 by the Charities (Exception from Registration) (Amendment) Regulations 2001. These Regulations extend the temporary exception until 1st October 2007 (and revoke the 2001 Regulations).