The Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007

• Citation: S.I. 2007/3286
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and interpretation

(1) This Order may be cited as the Charities Act 2006 (Commencement No. 2, Transitional Provisions and Savings) Order 2007.

(2) In this Order “the 2006 Act ” means the Charities Act 2006.

Section 2 Commencement

The day appointed for the commencement of the provisions of the 2006 Act specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 is 28th November 2007 except—

(a) where a particular purpose is specified in Column 3 of that Schedule in relation to any such provision, the relevant provision comes into force on that date for that particular purpose only;

(b) where any other limitation is specified in Column 3 of that Schedule in relation to any such provision, the relevant provision comes into force on that date subject to the specified limitation.

Section 3 Commencement

Subject to article 4, the day appointed for the commencement of the provisions of the 2006 Act specified in Column 1 of Schedule 2 is 1st April 2008 except—

(a) where a particular purpose is specified in Column 3 of that Schedule in relation to any such provision, the relevant provision comes into force on that date for that particular purpose only;

(b) where any other limitation is specified in Column 3 of that Schedule in relation to any such provision, the relevant provision comes into force on that date subject to the specified limitation.

Section 4 Savings in relation to provisions of the 2006 Act commenced by article 3

(1) The specified provisions apply in relation to any solicitation which is made on or after 1st April 2008 by a person to whom section 60A(6) of the 1992 Act applies.

(2) The specified provisions are the following paragraphs of section 60A of the 1992 Act—

(a) paragraph (4);

(b) paragraph (5); and

(c) paragraphs (8) to (10).