# The Charitable Incorporated Organisations (General) Regulations 2012, Regulation 61: Pre-merger vesting declarations

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(1) Sections 310 (pre-merger vesting declarations) and 312 (“transferor” and “transferee” etc in s.310 and s.311) of the 2011 Act apply in relation to a relevant charity merger under Part 16 of that Act where the transferee is a CIO with the following modifications.
(2) In section 310—
(a) in subsection (1)(c) after “property” insert “including any permanent endowment or other property held on special trust which is specified in the declaration (“specified trust property”)”;
(b) in subsection (2)—
(i) after “property” insert “including specified trust property”;
(ii) at the end of the subsection insert a new sentence “The transferee shall hold specified trust property on the same trusts, so far as is reasonably practicable, on which the property was held immediately before the merger.”;
(c) after subsection (4) insert—
“(5) Where specified trust property vests in the transferee by virtue of subsection (2), unless the Commission directs otherwise the specified trust property and the transferee are to be treated as a single charity for the purposes of Parts 4 and 8 of this Act.”.
(3) In section 312 in subsection (1) omit the words from “and (b)” to the end of the subsection.
(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/3012/regulation/61 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charitable-incorporated-organisations-general-regulations-2012/regulation-61
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