SCHEDULE

PART 2MODIFICATIONS OF SUBORDINATE LEGISLATION

Housing Benefit (Information from Landlords and Agents) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/2436)

9.  In regulation 4 of the Housing Benefit (Information from Landlords and Agents) Regulations 1997 (relevant information)–

(a)in paragraph (2)(d) omit the words “or is a recognised body”; and

(b)in paragraph (6)–

(i)for the definition of “charity” substitute–

““charity” means, in England and Wales, a charity which is registered under section 3 of the Charities Act 1993 and is not an exempt charity within the meaning of that Act, and in Scotland, a body entered in the Scottish Charity Register;”; and

(ii)omit the definition of “recognised body”.

Transfer of Functions (Lord Advocate and Secretary of State) Order 1999 (S.I. 1999/678)

10.  In the Schedule to the Transfer of Functions (Lord Advocate and Secretary of State) Order 1999 (functions transferred to the Secretary of State)(1) omit “Charities Act 1993 (c. 10), section 80;”.

Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) Order 2001 (S.I. 2001/1201)

11.  In article 2 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (Exemption) Order 2001 (interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “charity” for the words from “recognised” to the end of that paragraph substitute “body entered in the Scottish Charity Register”.

Community Interest Company Regulations 2005 (S.I. 2005/1788)

12.  In each of Schedules 1, 2 and 3 to the Community Interest Company Regulations 2005 (provisions prescribed for memorandum or articles), for paragraph 1(4)(e) substitute–

“(e)“Scottish charity” means a body entered in the Scottish Charity Register;”.