sec.11Meaning of charitable

sec.11 Meaning of charitable

The established rules of law relating to what is charitable , as in force immediately before the commencement, continue to apply. the relief of poverty the advancement of education the advancement of religion Despite any rule of law to the contrary, it is declared that it is and always has been charitable to provide, or to help in providing, facilities for recreation or other leisure time activity, if the facilities are provided in the interests of social welfare. For subsection (2) , facilities are provided in the interests of social welfare only if— the facilities are provided with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are primarily intended; and either— those persons have need of the facilities because of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances; or the facilities are to be available to the members of the public at large or to a substantial section of the public at large. Nothing in this section limits the requirement that, in order to be charitable, a gift, trust or institution must be for the public benefit. (sec.11-ssec.1) The established rules of law relating to what is charitable , as in force immediately before the commencement, continue to apply. the relief of poverty the advancement of education the advancement of religion (sec.11-ssec.2) Despite any rule of law to the contrary, it is declared that it is and always has been charitable to provide, or to help in providing, facilities for recreation or other leisure time activity, if the facilities are provided in the interests of social welfare. (sec.11-ssec.3) For subsection (2) , facilities are provided in the interests of social welfare only if— the facilities are provided with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are primarily intended; and either— those persons have need of the facilities because of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances; or the facilities are to be available to the members of the public at large or to a substantial section of the public at large. (sec.11-ssec.4) Nothing in this section limits the requirement that, in order to be charitable, a gift, trust or institution must be for the public benefit.

• • the relief of poverty
• • the advancement of education
• • the advancement of religion
• (a) the facilities are provided with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities are primarily intended; and
• (b) either— (i) those persons have need of the facilities because of their youth, age, infirmity or disability, poverty or social and economic circumstances; or (ii) the facilities are to be available to the members of the public at large or to a substantial section of the public at large.