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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006-principal-regulators-of-exempt-charities-amendment-regulations-2022/note",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2022/1290",
  "legislation_title": "The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) (Amendment) Regulations 2022",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006-principal-regulators-of-exempt-charities-amendment-regulations-2022",
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  "number": null,
  "heading": "Explanatory note",
  "text": "(This note is not part of these Regulations)\nThese Regulations amend the Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) Regulations 2011 (S.I. 2011/1726).\nRegulation 2 substitutes regulation 5 of the 2011 Regulations in order insert a new regulation 5 which prescribes that the Secretary of State for Education is the principal regulator of any qualifying academy proprietor who enters into academy arrangements except for those to establish and maintain a secure 16 to 19 academy.\nSections 54 to 57 of the Act, as applied by section 58 of the Act, regulate the disclosure of information by and to principal regulators. A “responsible person” who discloses information contrary to those rules may be found guilty of an offence. Regulation 2(3)(c) specifies the definition of “responsible person” that applies where the Secretary of State for Justice is principal regulator and regulations 2(3)(a) and (b) amend regulations 6(1) and (2) of the 2011 Regulations to replace the reference to section 10A of the Charities Act 1933 which has been repealed and is now covered by section 57 of the Charities Act 2011.\nA full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2022/1290/note",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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