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LEASE AND DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 13/07/1971
AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 08/06/2000
Charitable objects
TO HOLD COBTREE MANOR AND COBTREE MANOR ESTATE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MAIDSTONE AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ONE OR OTHER OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING WAYS: (I) BY PRESERVING THE SAID MANSION HOUSE AND BY OPENING THE SAME TO THE PUBLIC ON SUCH CONDITIONS AND ON PAYMENT OF SUCH FEES (IF ANY) AS THE LESSEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION SHALL THINK FIT (II) BY MAKING AVAILABLE AT COBTREE MANOR SUITES OF ROOMS FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF HER MAJESTY'S JUDGES AND OTHER DISTINGUISHED VISITORS TO MAIDSTONE OR THE COUNTY OF KENT (III) BY MAINTAINING THE COBTREE MANOR ESTATE AS AN OPEN SPACE AS DEFINED BY THE OPEN SPACES ACT 1906 AND IF THE LESSEES THINK FIT PROVIDING THEREAT FACILITIES FOR ORGANISED GAMES AND OTHER SPORTS. (IV) WITH THE CONSENT IN WRITING OF THE LESSOR AND THE COUNCIL AND DURING HER LIFE WITH THE CONSENT IN WRITING OF LADY TYRWHITT-DRAKE IN SUCH OTHER WAY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF MAIDSTONE AND OTHER MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS THE LESSEES SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME THINK APPROPRIATE.
Area of benefit
The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.
