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CHARITIES ACT 1978
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
1. Short title and commencement
1A. Definitions
PART I--THE APPLICATION OF THE CY PRèS DOCTRINE TO CHARITIES
2. Occasions for applying property cy près
3. Application cy près of gifts of donors unknown or disclaiming
4. Power of Attorney-General to sanction schemes
4A. Governor in Council may increase monetary limits
4B. Tabling before Parliament and disallowance
5. Power of Attorney-General to give opinions etc.
6. Payment by trustees to charitable institutions
7. Regulations
7A. Transitional provision—Charities (Amendment) Act 2005
PART IA--APPROVAL FOR INVESTMENT IN COMMON FUNDS
7B. Powers of trustees under this Part
7C. Powers under this Part subject to provisions and conditions of Order or approval
7D. Application to court
7E. Powers of court do not derogate from other powers
7F. Application to Attorney-General in respect of eligible property
7G. Attorney-General may make investigations
7H. Attorney-General may approve application of Part
7I. Part continues to apply if corpus exceeds initial limits
PART IB--CHARITABLE TRUSTS
7J. Definitions
7K. Distribution to certain eligible entities
7L. Leave to apply trust fund for further purposes
7M. Inclusion of non-charitable purposes not to invalidate trust
PART II--SUPERVISION OF CHARITIES
8. Definitions
9. Method of conducting inquiry
9A. Attorney-General may require information
9B. Offence to fail to comply with requirement
10. Powers of inspector
11. Record of examination
12. Report
13. Court may order removal of trustee or executor
14. Inspector's power to delegate
15. Costs
16. Offence
17. Exemption from Part
PART III--GENERAL
18. Attorney-General's power to delegate
SCHEDULE
ENDNOTES
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