SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 26 SEPTEMBER 2006 AS AFFECTED BY A UNITING DIRECTION MADE UNDER S.96 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993 DATED 26 SEPTEMBER 2006

(1) TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE REGIMENT BY: A) FOSTERING ESPRIT DE CORPS AMONG SERVING AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE FORMER REGIMENTS AND ENABLING THEM TO KEEP IN TOUCH WITH REGIMENTAL AFFAIRS AND WITH ONE ANOTHER; B) PRESERVING THE TRADITIONS AND PERPETUATING THE DEEDS OF THE REGIMENT AND THE FORMER REGIMENTS; C) ENCOURAGING RECRUITMENT FOR THE REGIMENT; D) ASSISTING SERVING AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT AND FORMER MEMBERS OF THE FORMER REGIMENTS TO OBTAIN SUITABLE EMPLOYMENT. (2) TO RELIEVE SERVING OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REGIMENT OR FORMER MEMBERS OF THE FORMER REGIMENTS, OR THE DEPENDANTS OF SUCH PERSONS, WHO ARE IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR OLD AGE.

NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE NATIONAL

• 23 November 2006 : Standard registration