# Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005, Section 13: References to charitable status


(1) A body entered in the Register may refer to itself as a “charity”, a “charitable body”, a “registered charity” or a “charity registered in Scotland”.
(2) If such a body is established under the law of Scotland, or is managed or controlled wholly or mainly in or from Scotland, it may also refer to itself as a “Scottish charity” or a “registered Scottish charity”.
(3) A body which refers to itself in any of the ways described in subsection (1) is to be treated as representing itself as a body entered in the Register.
(4) A body which refers to itself in any of the ways described in subsection (2) is to be treated as representing itself—
(a) as a body entered in the Register, and
(b) as being established under the law of Scotland or managed or controlled wholly or mainly in or from Scotland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2005/10/section/13 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/charities-and-trustee-investment-scotland-act-2005/section-13
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