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 INCORPORATED 13/07/1964
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 02/05/1974
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 25/04/1987
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20/04/1991
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/09/2004
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/10/2010
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19/09/2012
Charitable objects
1. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE AND FURTHER THE CONSERVATION MAINTENANCE AND PROTECTION OF: (I) TERRESTRIAL AND MARINE HABITATS AND THEIR WILDLIFE; (II) PLACES OF NATURAL BEAUTY; (III) PLACES OF ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL, ARCHAEOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC INTEREST; (IV) FEATURES OF LANDSCAPE WITH GEOLOGICAL, PHYSIOGRAPHICAL, OR AMENITY VALUE IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, IN WAYS THAT FURTHER BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION. 2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN: (I) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; (II) THE PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE OF BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION. 3. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN ALL BRANCHES OF NATURE STUDY AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS THEREOF. SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IS PRIMARILY DEFINED AS 'DEVELOPMENT THAT MEETS THE NEEDS OF THE PRESENT WITHOUT COMPROMISING THE ABILITY OF FUTURE GENERATIONS TO MEET THEIR OWN NEEDS' (BRUNDTLAND COMMISSION).
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
