353 Minor definitions
Charities Act 2011 (2011 c 25) | Legislation

353  Minor definitions

(1)     In this Act, except in so far as the context otherwise requires—

“company” means a company registered under the Companies Act 2006 in England and Wales or Scotland;

“the court” means—

(a)     the High Court, and

(b)     within the limits of its jurisdiction, any other court in England and Wales having a jurisdiction in respect of charities concurrent (within any limit of area or amount) with that of the High Court,

and includes any judge or officer of the court exercising the jurisdiction of the court;

“ecclesiastical charity” has the same meaning as in the Local Government Act 1894;

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