Governing document AVON AND SOMERSET CONSTABULARY BENEVOLENT FUND
Governing document
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MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 7 SEPTEMBER 1999 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 12 FEBRUARY 2001. as amended on 17 May 2023
Charitable objects
The Objects of the Charity are the prevention or relief of poverty, suffering, distress, ill-health or financial hardship amongst the Beneficiaries, in particular but not exclusively by providing grants, loans and/or or such other financial assistance and support to those individuals in such ways as the Trustees see fit from time to time. [Relevant definitions: ‘Beneficiary’ and ‘Beneficiaries’ means the individual or individuals who qualify as beneficiaries of the Charity in accordance with the Objects, namely: (i) serving members of the Constabulary (each a Serving Member) and pensioned members of the Constabulary or of the Former Police Forces (each a Retired Member); (ii) any spouse, or civil partner (as such term is defined in section 350 of the Charities Act 2011) or any widow or widower of a Serving Member or a Retired Member; (iii) any other person who in the opinion of the Trustees is wholly or partly dependant of a Serving Member or a Retired Member; and (iv) such other categories of persons closely connected to the Constabulary which the Trustees shall from time to time determine; ‘the Constabulary’ means the Avon and Somerset Constabulary; ‘Former Police Forces’ means the following former police constabularies: (i) Bath City Police; (ii) Bristol Constabulary; (iii) Somerset Constabulary; and (iv) Somerset and Bath Constabulary;]
Area of benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE, BANES, BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET & SOMERSET.
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