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.
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18/11/1979
AS AMENDED ON 30/03/1980
AS AMENDED ON 29/03/1981
AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 16/05/2007
AS AMENDED ON 22/05/2011 as amended on 26 Jun 2022 as amended on 11 Jun 2023
Charitable objects
THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF
ROTTWEILERS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND FOR THAT PURPOSE BUT NOT OTHERWISE TO
EXERCISE THE FOLLOWING POWERS:-
1. TO RESCUE ABANDONED AND NEGLECTED ROTTWEILERS, TO RELIEVE THE SUFFERING AND DISTRESS OF
ROTTWEILERS IN NEED OF CARE AND ATTENTION AND HELP THOSE WHO ARE UNWANTED.
2. TO UNDERTAKE THE BOARDING OF SUCH ROTTWEILERS AS ARE PARTED FROM THEIR HOME PERMANENTLY.
3. TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ADOPTION AND FURTHER RESPONSIBILITIES FOR SUCH ROTTWEILERS ON
SUCH CONDITIONS AS THE CHARITY CONSIDERS ADVANTAGEOUS TO THE INTERESTS OF SUCH ANIMALS.
4. TO PURCHASE SUCH ROTTWEILERS IN EXTREME CASES AS LONG AS FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE.
5. TO EUTHANASE ANY ROTTWEILER IN THE CHARITY'S CARE THAT AFTER DUE CONSIDERATION BY THE
REHOMING CO-ORDINATOR, KENNEL OWNER AND/OR VETERINARY ADVICE, THE CHARITY FEELS IS
NECESSARY.
6. TO CO-OPERATE WITH OTHER CHARITABLE AUTHORITIES AND ORGANISATIONS HAVING SIMILAR PURPOSES
UNLESS DEEMED INAPPROPRIATE TO OUR OWN CAUSE.
7. TO COMPLY WITH ALL CURRENT ANIMAL WELFARE RELATED LEGISLATION.
8. TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER THINGS AS SHALL FURTHER THE ABOVE MENTIONED PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY.
9. TO ACT AS TRUSTEES OF ANY PROPERTY, ENDOWMENT, LEGACY, BEQUEST OR GIFT WHICH MAY BE LAWFULLY
VESTED IN THE CHARITY.
10. TO DEVELOP GOOD WORKING PRACTICES BY REGULARLY REVIEWING THE PROCESSES, PROCEDURES AND
GUIDELINES USED BY THE CHARITY TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE FIT FOR PURPOSE.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
