Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005

30Removal from Register of charity which no longer meets charity test
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(1)Where it appears to OSCR, as a result of inquiries under section 28, that a charity no longer meets the charity test it must—

(a)direct the charity to take, within such period as may be specified in the direction, such steps as OSCR considers necessary for the purposes of meeting the charity test, or

(b)remove the charity from the Register.

(2)Steps specified in a direction under subsection (1)(a) may include applying to OSCR for approval under section 39 of a reorganisation scheme in relation to the charity’s constitution.

(3)OSCR must, if a charity fails to comply with a direction under subsection (1)(a), remove the charity from the Register.