Governing document WILLIAM BUCKWELL MEMORIAL ALMSHOUSES
Charity number: 215570
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SCHEME DATED 28/04/1971
AS AMENDED BY ORDER DATED 07/09/2006
AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 16/10/2007
AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 12/03/2012
Charitable objects
ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS RESIDENT AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT IN THE PARISH OF LINGFIELD OR THE AREA OF THE FORMER METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF DEPTFORD BEING MARRIED COUPLES OF NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE; IN THE CASE OF A MARRIED COUPLE ONE OF THE PERSONS SO APPOINTED MAY BE AGED NOT LESS THAN 55 YEARS.
THE TRUSTEES MAY, IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES APPOINT A RESIDENT WHO IS UNDER 60 OR 55 IN THE CASE OF MARRIED COUPLES BUT IS OTHERWISE QUALIFIED. THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS APPOINTED UNDER EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES MIST NOT EXCEED ONE-THIRD OF THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS AT ANY ONE TIME.
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