47 Other definitions for purposes of this Chapter
Charities Act 2006 (2006 c 50) | Legislation

47  Other definitions for purposes of this Chapter

(1)     In this Chapter—

“charitable, benevolent or philanthropic institution” means—

(a)     a charity, or

(b)     an institution (other than a charity) which is established for charitable, benevolent, or philanthropic purposes;

“collector”, in relation to a public charitable collection, means any person by whom the appeal in question is made (whether made by him alone or with others and whether made by him for remuneration or otherwise);

“local authority” means

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