Governing document PATE HOUSE CHARITY
Governing document
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SCHEME OF 22ND JULY 1987, AS AMENDED ON THE 3RD. OF JANUARY 1996 BY A RESOLUTION PASSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 74 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993.
Charitable objects
(1) ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO (EXCEPT ON SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) ARE NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE OR INFIRM AND ARE RESIDENT OR WERE BORN IN THE BOROUGH OF CHELTENHAM PROVIDED THAT PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS QUALIFIED AS AFORESAID WHO ARE WIDOWS OR WIDOWERS AND/OR ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND. (2) IF ON THE OCCASION OF A VACANCY THERE IS NO SUITABLE APPLICANT WHO QUALIFIES AS AFORESAID THE TRUSTEES MAY APPOINT AS A RESIDENT A PERSON OTHERWISE DULY QUALIFIED WHO IS RESIDENT OR WAS BORN IN THE PARISH OF LEIGH, IN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE.
Area of benefit
ANCIENT PARISHES OF CHELTENHAM AND LEIGH OR LYE
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