Governing document THE TYNE LIFE-BOAT SOCIETY
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES AS REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 23/02/1905 NOW ARTICLES ADOPTED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 15/03/2011
Charitable objects
1) TO BUILD, EQUIP AND MAINTAIN LIFE-BOATS, TRANSPORTING CARRIAGES, BOAT-HOUSES AND SLIPWAYS AT OR NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE RIVER TYNE, AND TO CARRY OUT ALL OTHER PURPOSES INCIDENTAL TO THE OBJECTS OF SAVING LIFE FROM SHIPWRECK, AND ASSISTING VESSESLIN DISTRESS. 2) TO GRANT REWARDS, DONATIONS OR ANNUITIES TO ANY DESERVING PERSON OR PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED WITH THE WORK OF LIFE-SAVING, AND WHO SHALL BE IN POOR CIRCUMSTANCES, OR TO ANY OTHER PERSON OR PERSONS IN CONSIDERATION OF SERVICES GIVEN IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECT OF THE SOCIETY. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE MEMORANDUM OF ASSOCIATION).
Area of benefit
AT OR NEAR THE ENTRANCE TO THE RIVER TYNE.