[84B Power to direct winding up]
Charities Act 2011 (2011 c 25) | Legislation

[84B  Power to direct winding up]

[(1)     This section applies where the conditions in section 84(1) are met for that section to apply, but the Commission is satisfied—

(a)     that the charity does not operate, or

(b)     that its purposes can be promoted more effectively if it ceases to operate,

and that exercising the power in subsection (2) is expedient in the public interest.

(2)     The Commission may by order direct—

(a)     the charity trustees,

(b)     any trustee for the charity,

(c)     any officer or employee of the charity, or

(d)     (if a body corporate) the charity itself,

to take any action

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