Written question asked by Lord Denning (Crossbench), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 18 June 1992. It was answered by Earl Ferrers (Conservative) on Thursday, 18 June 1992.

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Ferrers, Earl

Question

Whether the Charity Commissioners are right in their view expressed in a letter dated 2nd June 1992 that Section 29, subsection (1), of the Settled Land Act 1925 confers on charity trustees a power of sale of trust property without recourse to Section 23 of the Charities Act 1960 & without any order of the court or the Charity Commissioners.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

538 c18WA

Session

1992-93

Subjects

Charities Closures Charity Commission Charitable trusts Church schools Land Property transfer Sales Schools