The Exempt Charities Order 2023
Made: 14th June 2023
Coming into force: 15th June 2023
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 14th day of June 2023Present,The King’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
His Majesty, in pursuance of paragraph 4(1)(a) of Schedule 3 to the Charities Act 2011[^f00001], is pleased, by and with the advice of His Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:
1
This Order may be cited as the Exempt Charities Order 2023 and shall come into force on 15th June 2023.
2
AECC University College is hereby declared to be an exempt charity for the purposes of the Charities Act 2011.
Signed
Richard Tilbrook — Clerk of the Privy Council
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
EXPLANATORY NOTE
This Order declares AECC University College to be an exempt charity within the meaning of the Charities Act 2011 with effect from 15th June 2023. An exempt charity cannot be registered with the Charity Commission and the Commission cannot exercise any powers under the Act in relation to an exempt charity except:
it may exercise advisory and permissive powers at the charity’s request, following consultation with any principal regulator appointed under the Charities Act 2011;
it may open a statutory inquiry and use powers to act for the protection of charities at the invitation of any principal regulator appointed under the Charities Act.
The Office for Students (OfS) has been appointed principal regulator for exempt Higher Education Providers in England, and automatically becomes principal regulator for AECC University College.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 2011 c.25.
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