# The Charitable Incorporated Organisations (General) Regulations 2012, Regulation 59: Interpretation of the CIO communications provisions

Extent: E+W

(1) In the CIO communications provisions—
“address” includes a number or address used for the purpose of sending or receiving documents or information by electronic means;
“charity law provision” means any provision of—
(a) the 2011 Act;
(b) these Regulations;
(c) the Charitable Incorporated Organisations (Insolvency and Dissolution) Regulations 2012 (“the Dissolution Regulations”); or
(d) a CIO’s constitution;
but not the provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 and subordinate legislation as applied in relation to CIOs by the Dissolution Regulations;
“document” includes summons, notice, order or other legal process and registers.
(2) References in the CIO communications provisions to documents or information being sent or supplied by or to a CIO include references to documents or information being sent or supplied by or to the charity trustees of a CIO acting on behalf of the CIO.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3012/regulation/59 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charitable-incorporated-organisations-general-regulations-2012/regulation-59
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