Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established. It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 03 Jan 2018
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF RAILWAY SIGNALLING, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, IN THE BRITISH ISLES AND OVERSEAS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:
3.1 PROMOTING THE STUDY AND PRESERVATION OF INFORMATION, DRAWINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND OTHER MATERIAL PERTAINING TO RAILWAY SIGNALLING AND RELATED ORGANISATIONS AND SUBJECTS THROUGH THE CREATION OF A WEBSITE AND ARCHIVE OF MATERIAL WHICH WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC;
3.2 PUBLISHING AND DISSEMINATING FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF RESEARCH UNDERTAKEN IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT AND PUBLISHING OTHER MATERIALS LIKELY TO ADVANCE THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IN THE FORM OF A JOURNAL, BOOKS OR IN OTHER FORMATS;
3.3 ARRANGING MEETINGS, VISITS, LECTURES, EXHIBITIONS AND SIMILAR OR RELATED ACTIVITIES
IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT OF THE CIO; AND
3.4 ENGAGING IN SUCH OTHER LAWFUL ACTIVITIES, INCLUDING CO-OPERATION WITH OR SUBSCRIBING TO OR AFFILIATION WITH OTHER BODIES HAVING PURPOSES IN WHOLE OR IN PART SIMILAR TO THAT OF THE CIO, AS MAY BE CONSIDERED CONDUCIVE OR INCIDENTAL
IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT.
NOTHING IN THIS CONSTITUTION SHALL AUTHORISE AN APPLICATION OF THE PROPERTY OF THE CIO FOR THE PURPOSES WHICH ARE NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005 AND SECTION 2 OF THE CHARITIES ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 2008.
