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Act 23, 2017 (XXIII) – Act anent Charitable Registration of Congregations. 24th May 2017.

The General Assembly declare that the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation is not the appropriate legal form for any Free Church  congregation  and  reaffirm  that  Free  Church  congregations  should  register  with  OCSR  using  the  legal  form  of unincorporated association and the standard, OSCR approved, Free Church congregational constitution, as embodied …
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Act 5, Commission of Assembly January 2007 (V) – Act anent Governance Arrangements (B). 18th January 2007 (As amended by Act 13, 2007 (XIII) – Act anent Compliance with the new Charity Legislation and Act 31, 2009 (XXXI) – Act amending Act V, Commission of Assembly, January 2007, and Act 14, 2018 (XIV) – Act anent The Charity Constitution of Deacons Courts and Finance Committee)

1. The Commission of Assembly receive the report of the Stewardship and Policy Committee. They approve the congregational constitutions attached and thank the Committee. 2. The Commission of Assembly support the view of the Committee and instruct all congregations to submit an application for registration for separate charitable status …
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