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.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 JULY 1962 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS 12 MARCH 1983 AND 12 JULY 1988 as amended on 07 Oct 2009 as amended on 06 May 2022 as amended on 27 Sep 2014 as amended on 09 Feb 2022 as amended on 09 Feb 2022 as amended on 24 Oct 2022 as amended on 20 Jul 2022
Charitable objects
2. OBJECTS
2.1 The Charity's objects ("Objects") are specifically restricted to the following:
2.2 To advance, promote and further the conservation and protection of nature reserves which shall be owned, maintained or managed by the Charity.
2.3 For the benefit of the public, to advance, promote and further the conservation, protection and enhancement of:
(a) wildlife and its habitats (including terrestrial, marine and aquatic habitats);
(b) areas of natural beauty or heritage;
(c) areas of zoological, botanical, mycological or other biological scientific interest;
(d) areas with geological, geographical, geomorphological, archaeological, physiographical or amenity value in particular, but not exclusively, in ways that further biodiversity.
2.4 To advance education and engagement, of both the general public and businesses, without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs in:
(a) the principles and practice of biodiversity and geodiversity conservation;
(b) the principles and practice of sustainable development;
(c) Nature based health and wellbeing initiatives;
(d) Natural capital, and its protection, restoration and value to society; and
(e) Natural solutions for climate change.
2.5 To promote, encourage and carry out study and research for the advancement of knowledge in the natural sciences, to make grants or donations for such purposes and to encourage and support the recording and publication of the useful results thereof.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
