# The Charities Act 2006 (Changes in Exempt Charities) Order 2010, Paragraph 7: Power to act for the protection of charities

Extent: E+W

(1) The Charity Commission may take any action, on or after the appointed day, in relation to—
(a) a new exempt charity which is or was the subject of a relevant inquiry; or
(b) the charity trustees of such a charity,
that it could take under the 1993 Act in relation to a charity which is not an exempt charity or (as the case may be) the charity trustees of a charity that is not an exempt charity.
(2) The Charity Commission must notify the principal regulator of the relevant new exempt charity of any action taken in reliance on sub-paragraph (1) above.
(3) In this paragraph “relevant inquiry” has the meaning given by paragraph 6.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/500/schedule/2/paragraph/7 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006-changes-in-exempt-charities-order-2010/schedule-2/paragraph-7
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