Charities Act 1992 (1992 c 41)

The Charities Act 1992 (1992 c 41) modernised regulatory frameworks for charities in the UK, enhancing accountability and transparency. Key provisions included mandatory registration for certain charities, structured accountability to the Charity Commission, and specific regulations on fundraising practices. It aimed to bolster public trust in charitable organisations by ensuring diligent financial management and operational conduct. The Act also provided the Commission with enforcement powers to address malpractice, reinforcing the sector's integrity and efficiency.

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Charities Act 1992 (1992 c 41)

The Charities Act 1992 (1992 c 41) modernised regulatory frameworks for charities in the UK, enhancing accountability and transparency. Key provisions included mandatory registration for certain charities, structured accountability to the Charity Commission, and specific regulations on fundraising practices. It aimed to bolster public trust in charitable organisations by ensuring diligent financial management and operational conduct. The Act also provided the Commission with enforcement powers to address malpractice, reinforcing the sector's integrity and efficiency.

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Charities Act 1992 (1992 c 41)

Part I . . . (ss 1-57)

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Part II Control of Fund-raising for Charitable Institutions (ss 58-[64C)

Part III . . . (ss 65-74)

Part IV General (ss 75-79)

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SCHEDULE 6 Minor and Consequential Amendments

SCHEDULE 7 Repeals

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