Governing document DOUGLAS MACMILLAN HOSPICE
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Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/08/1998 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 27/10/2003 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 31/10/2005 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 16/06/2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 30/10/2009 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 22/07/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/05/2015
Charitable objects
1) THE RECEPTION AND CARE OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PARTICULARLY THE COUNTIES OF STAFFORDSHIRE CHESHIRE DERBYSHIRE AND SHROPSHIRE WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM CANCER OR OTHER TERMINAL ILLNESSES AND UNDERTAKING SUCH OTHER ACTIVITIES AS MAY BE APPROPRIATE AND ANCILLARY TO THE CARE OF PERSONS RESIDENT AND SUFFERING AS AFORESAID (SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS CONTAINED IN THIS MEMORANDUM AND THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE CHARITY) IN ACCORDANCE WITH SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS THE DIRECTORS OF THE CHARITY SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME IN THEIR ABSOLUTE AND UNFETTERED DISCRETION THINK FIT AND WITHIN THE LIMITS OF AVAILABLE FINANCIAL RESOURCES; THE INTENTION BEING THAT THE MANAGEMENT OF THE CHARITY AND THE ADMISSION OF PERSONS AND THE NUMBERS AND QUALIFICATION OF SUCH PERSONS FOR ADMISSION AND THE DURATION AND THE CONDITIONS OF THEIR RESIDENCE THERE AND ALL OTHER MATTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUCCESSFUL CARRYING ON OF THE CHARITY SHALL BE WITHIN THE EXCLUSIVE COGNISANCE OF THE DIRECTORS WHO MAY (SUBJECT AS PROVIDED IN THIS MEMORANDUM AND THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION OF THE CHARITY) MAKE RESCIND OR VARY AT ANY TIME FROM TIME TO TIME THE REGULATIONS AND CONDITIONS WHICH ARE TO GOVERN THIS WITHOUT BEING RESPONSIBLE TO ANY PERSON IN THAT CONNECTION; 2) THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF HEALTH CARE WORKERS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL ASPECTS OF PALLIATIVE CARE
Area of benefit
THE UNITED KINGDOM AND PARTICULARLY IN THE COUNTIES OF STAFFORD CHESTER DERBY AND SALOP
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