# The Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No. 8, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2011, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force certain provisions of the Charities Act 2006 for the purposes of specified categories of exempt charity, namely: (1) the governing bodies of foundation, voluntary and foundation special schools, and foundation bodies established under section 21 of the Schools Standards and Framework Act 1998; (2) sixth form college corporations; (3) qualifying academy proprietors under section 12 of the Academies Act 2010; and (4) certain connected charities.
The provisions specified in Schedule 1 to this Order are brought into force on 1st August 2011, subject to the transitional provisions and savings specified in Schedule 2.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1728/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006-commencement-no-8-transitional-provisions-and-savings-order-2011/note
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