Scottish regulator asks charities to review their constitutions

By Emilie Filou, Third Sector Online, 10 August 2007

The Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator has invited charities north of the border to review their constitutions.

The watchdog has released a briefing note clarifying how the sector should proceed following the recent announcement of the pilot results of its rolling review of Scottish charities. The document, OSCR Briefing Note – Use of the Terms ‘Charitable’ and ‘Charitable Purposes’ in Constitutions , spells out the purpose of...

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