Regulation 1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

reg. 1(2) substituted by Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) 2001 art. 480(2)
reg. 1(2A) inserted by Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Consequential Amendments and Repeals) 2001 art. 480(3)
reg. 1(2)(b) words revoked by Bank of England Act 1998 (Consequential Amendments of Subordinate Legislation) 1998 art. 3 Sch. 2

(1)

These Regulations may be cited as the Charitable Institutions (Fund-Raising) Regulations 1994 and shall come into force on 1st March 1995.

(2)

In these Regulations, the expression—

“bank” means—
1. (a)
  
  the Bank of England; or
2. (b)
  
  an institution which is authorised by the Bank of England to operate a deposit-taking business under Part I of the Banking Act 1987^f1;
“building society” means a building society which is authorised by the Building Societies Commission under section 9 of the Building Societies Act 1986^f2 to raise money from its members.

(3)

In these Regulations, any reference, in relation to an agreement made for the purposes of section 59 of the Charities Act 1992, to a charitable institution, commercial participator or professional fund-raiser^f3, shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be construed as a reference to any charitable institution, commercial participator or professional fund-raiser, respectively, which is or who is a party to the agreement.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 1987 c. 22, as amended by the Banking Co-ordination (Second Council Directive) Regulations 1992 (S.I. 1992/3218).
f2: 1986 c. 53.
f3: These expressions have, by virtue of section 11 of the Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30) the meanings assigned to them in section 58 of the Charities Act 1992 as amended by section 25 of the Deregulation and Contracting Out Act 1994 (c. 40).