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Regulation 6 Definition of “responsible person”I1

England and Wales

(1)

In its application to the Secretary of State for Education as principal regulator of an exempt charity by virtue of these Regulations, F1section 57 of the Charities Act 2011 has effect as if, for the definition of “responsible person” in F2subsection (8), there were substituted—

  • ““responsible person” means a person who is or was—

    1. (a)

      the Secretary of State for Education;

    2. (b)

      acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Education; or

    3. (c)

      a member of a committee established by the Secretary of State for Education.”.

(2)

In its application to the Welsh Ministers as principal regulator of an exempt charity by virtue of these Regulations, F3section 57 of the Charities Act 2011 has effect as if, for the definition of “responsible person” in F4subsection (8), there were substituted—

  • ““responsible person” means a person who is or was—

    1. (a)

      a Welsh Minister;

    2. (b)

      acting on behalf of the Welsh Ministers; or

    3. (c)

      a member of a committee established by the Welsh Ministers.”.

F5(3)

In its application to the Secretary of State for Justice as principal regulator of an exempt charity by virtue of these Regulations, section 57 of the Charities Act 2011 has effect as if, for the definition of “responsible person” in subsection (8), there were substituted—

  • ““responsible person” means a person who is or was—

    1. (a)

      the Secretary of State for Justice;

    2. (b)

      acting on behalf of the Secretary of State for Justice; or

    3. (c)

      a member of a committee established by the Secretary of State for Justice.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (9.1.2023) by The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1290), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)(i)

F2

Words in reg. 6(1) substituted (9.1.2023) by The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1290), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(a)(ii)

F3

Words in reg. 6(2) substituted (9.1.2023) by The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1290), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(i)

F4

Words in reg. 6(2) substituted (9.1.2023) by The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1290), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(b)(ii)

F5

Reg. 6(3) inserted (9.1.2023) by The Charities Act 2006 (Principal Regulators of Exempt Charities) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/1290), regs. 1(1), 2(3)(c)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 6 in force at 1.8.2011, see reg. 1(2)