Charities Act 2009

88A

Definitions – Part 6A.

88A.]

Annotations

Amendments:

F74

Inserted by Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), s. 34, not commenced as of date of revision.

Modifications (not altering text):

C33

Prospective affecting provision: section inserted by Charities (Amendment) Act 2024 (21/2024), s. 34, not commenced as of date of revision.

F74[88A. In this Part—

“agreement” has the meaning assigned to it by section 88C(1);

“appointment” has the meaning assigned to it by section 88C(3);

“public body” means—

(a) a Department of State,

(b) a local authority within the meaning of the Local Government Act 2001,

(c) the Health Service Executive,

(d) any other person, body or organisation established—

(i) by or under an enactment (other than the Act of 2014),

(ii) by any scheme administered by a Minister of the Government, or

(iii) under the Act of 2014 or a former enactment relating to companies within the meaning of section 5 of that Act, in pursuance of powers conferred by or under another enactment and financed wholly or partly by means of money provided, or loans made or guaranteed, by a Minister of the Government or the issue of shares held by or on behalf of a Minister of the Government,

or

(e) any other person, body, organisation or group that the Minister may prescribe to be a public body for the purposes of this Part;

“relevant person” means, in relation to a charitable organisation—

(a) a member of the charitable organisation,

(b) a charity trustee of the charitable organisation, or

(c) a person with whom a charity trustee of the charitable organisation has a personal connection;

“remuneration” means consideration, whether in cash or in kind, paid out of the property of the charitable organisation, and includes a contribution to a pension plan;

“service” includes the provision of a good, but does not include a function ordinarily carried out by a charity trustee of a charitable organisation.]