sec.22Removal from the register etc.

sec.22 Removal from the register etc.

Any association (including any charity) shall be removed from the register of charities and shall thereupon cease to be a charity registered under this Act if at any time— it appears to the Minister that it is no longer a charity within the meaning of this Act, or that it should not have been registered as a charity or that it has ceased to exist or has ceased to operate; or the Minister is satisfied that it is not being carried on in good faith as a charity or is not complying with any of the provisions of this Act including any of the conditions imposed by or under this Act, or that it is not being properly administered, or that any failure, without reasonable excuse having been shown to the Minister’s satisfaction has occurred in answering any question, supplying any information, producing any record or lodging any return in accordance with any requirement, direction, or order, notified, given, or made under and for the purposes of this Act, or that it would be in the public interest to remove it from the register; or it makes application in writing to the Minister to be removed from the register of charities and the Minister grants that application. Without limiting the power to make regulations under section 47 for these purposes, the regulations may prescribe the manner, notices and conditions, or any of these, which shall have application with respect to any removal from the register of charities. (sec.22-ssec.1) Any association (including any charity) shall be removed from the register of charities and shall thereupon cease to be a charity registered under this Act if at any time— it appears to the Minister that it is no longer a charity within the meaning of this Act, or that it should not have been registered as a charity or that it has ceased to exist or has ceased to operate; or the Minister is satisfied that it is not being carried on in good faith as a charity or is not complying with any of the provisions of this Act including any of the conditions imposed by or under this Act, or that it is not being properly administered, or that any failure, without reasonable excuse having been shown to the Minister’s satisfaction has occurred in answering any question, supplying any information, producing any record or lodging any return in accordance with any requirement, direction, or order, notified, given, or made under and for the purposes of this Act, or that it would be in the public interest to remove it from the register; or it makes application in writing to the Minister to be removed from the register of charities and the Minister grants that application. (sec.22-ssec.2) Without limiting the power to make regulations under section 47 for these purposes, the regulations may prescribe the manner, notices and conditions, or any of these, which shall have application with respect to any removal from the register of charities.