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.
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 21 MAR 1975
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 30 DEC 1975
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 DEC 1976
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 JUN 1988
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 JUN 1992
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 JUN 1994
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 NOV 1997
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 JUN 2002
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 JUN 2004
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 23 JUL 2005
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 AUG 2009
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 21 AUG 2012
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 20 AUG 2015
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 OCT 2021
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10 NOV 2022
AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 19 JAN 2023
Charitable objects
2. OBJECTS
THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE TRUST IS ESTABLISHED AND WHICH SHALL BE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY ARE TO DO ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING THINGS FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTAINING THE OBJECTS IF AND SO FAR AS ALLOWED BY LAW AND OBSERVING AND PERFORMING WHATEVER MAY BE REQUIRED BY LAW IN ORDER LEGALLY TO CARRY OUT THE OBJECTS
2.1 FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC TO ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF BREEDS AND BREEDING GROUPS OF DOMESTIC LIVESTOCK OF IMPORTANCE IN THE PROMOTION OF AGRICULTURE BEING BREEDS AT RISK, AND HAVING CHARACTERISTICS WORTHY OF PRESERVATION IN THE INTEREST OF ZOOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND EDUCATION TO ENSURE THE PRESERVATION OF GENES OF SPECIAL OR POTENTIAL VALUE IN HYBRIDISATION AND OTHER WORK.
2.2 TO CONDUCT CARRY OUT AND PROMOTE RESEARCH (INCLUDING THE SPONSORING THEREOF) INTO THE FOREGOING MATTERS WHICH CONSTITUTE THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST AND INTO RELATED MATTERS DIRECTED TO INCREASING THE SUM OF COMMUNICABLE KNOWLEDGE THEREOF AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF ANY SUCH RESEARCH.
2.3 THROUGHOUT THESE ARTICLES 'CHARITABLE' MEANS CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES PROVIDED THAT IT WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY PURPOSE WHICH IS NOT CHARITABLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 7 OF THE CHARITIES AND TRUSTEE INVESTMENT (SCOTLAND) ACT 2005. FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT, THE SYSTEM OF LAW GOVERNING THE CONSTITUTION OF THE CHARITY IS THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
