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 09 Nov 2022
Charitable objects
3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE TO:
3.1.1 ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS RELATING TO THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE EARTH?S PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT AND IN PARTICULAR (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) TO ITS NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITAGE, FLORA AND FAUNA, AND LAND OF ECOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC VALUE; AND
3.1.2 PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT.
3.2 THE OBJECTS IN CLAUSE 3.1 WILL BE ACHIEVED IN SUCH WAYS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT, WHICH MAY INCLUDE (BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION) BY:
3.2.1 CONSERVING AND PROTECTING LAND WHICH IS OF ECOLOGICAL OR SCIENTIFIC VALUE;
3.2.2 PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE FLORA AND FAUNA OF THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT;
3.2.3 PROMOTING STUDY AND RESEARCH IN THE STUDY OF, RESEARCH INTO AND CONSERVATION OF THE EARTH?S NATURAL RESOURCES AND HERITAGE PROVIDED THAT THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH STUDY ARE DISSEMINATED TO THE PUBLIC;
3.2.4 ADVANCING THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE IMPORTANCE AND VALUE OF HUMAN SOCIETIES LIVING HARMONIOUSLY WITH NATURE;
3.2.5 SUPPORTING ORGANISATIONS WHOSE AIMS INCLUDE PROVIDING ASSISTANCE, TRAINING AND FUNDING TO INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES IN THOSE PARTS OF THE WORLD WHO LIVE OR WORK IN AREAS THAT ARE OF ECOLOGICAL AND SCIENTIFIC VALUE; AND
3.2.6 SUPPORTING CONSERVATION INTERNATIONAL IN SUCH WAYS AS ARE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE.
3.3 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.
