# The Community Interest Company (Amendment) Regulations 2009, Regulation 4: Section of the community


For regulation 5 of the Principal Regulations substitute—
“Section of the community
5. For the purposes of the community interest test, any group of individuals may constitute a section of the community if—
(a) they share a common characteristic which distinguishes them from other members of the community; and
(b) a reasonable person might consider that they constitute a section of the community.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2009/9780111481004/regulation/4 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/draft-community-interest-company-amendment-regulations-2009/regulation-4
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