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Article 109 Name and status

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(1)

The name of a CIO shall appear in legible characters—

(a)

in all business letters of the CIO,

(b)

in all its notices and other official publications,

(c)

in all bills of exchange, promissory notes, endorsements, cheques and orders for money or goods purporting to be signed on behalf of the CIO,

(d)

in all conveyances purporting to be executed by the CIO, and

(e)

in all bills rendered by it and in all its invoices, receipts, and letters of credit.

(2)

In paragraph (1)(d), “conveyance” means any instrument creating, transferring, varying or extinguishing an interest in land.

(3)

Paragraph (4) applies if the name of a CIO does not include—

(a)

“charitable incorporated organisation”, or

(b)

“CIO”, with or without full stops after each letter,

and it is irrelevant, in any such case, whether or not capital letters are used.

(4)

If this paragraph applies, the fact that a CIO is a CIO shall be stated in legible characters in all the documents mentioned in paragraph (1).