Property Law - Legally Charitable Purposes Flashcards
CA 2011 section 3
‘Pemsel heads of charity’ under 13 heads
What section of what Act covers the ‘Pemsel heads of charity’?
CA 2011 section 3
How many heads are under CA 2011 section 3?
13
Name three legally charitable purposes
Prevention/relief of poverty; advancement of education; advancement of religion
What did the preamble to Charitable Uses 1601 say of prevention/relief of poverty?
‘Relief of aged, impotent and poor people
S.3(1)(j) CA 2011
Relief to those in need due to age, ill health, financial hardship or other disadvantage
What section of CA 2011 overlaps with s.a on prevention of poverty?
S.3(1)(j) CA 2011 - financial hardship
Re Niyazi’s WT judgment
‘Working class’ not always poor but ‘construction of a working man’s hostel’
Re Niyazi’s WT general
‘Working class’
What helped the decision in Re Niyazi’s WT?
Size of gift and grave housing shortage
Re Scarisbrick general
Hard times
Re Scarisbrick judgment
Can put money on trust for X in hard times despite personal nexus (Oppenheim) and very small trust (2)
What case showed you can put money in a charitable trust for X in hard times despite personal nexus?
Re Scarisbrick
Charity Commission Advice on prevention/relief of poverty
‘People in poverty’ can mean ‘living on less than 60% of median income’
What said that ‘People in poverty’ can mean ‘living on less than 60% of median income’
Charity Commission Advice
What is the main exception allowed under charitable trusts for the prevention/relief of poverty?
Beneficiaries can be a private class, as long as the primary intent is to relieve poverty
Dingle v Turner general
Hardship fund, only for employees
Dingle v Turner judgment
Allowed because primary intent to relieve hardship, and unlikely to have been an incentive to join the company
What did Lord Cross say of the public/private distinction in Dingle v Turner?
It is one of degree, not decisive in itself
What did Lord Cross say the court should have regard to in Dingle v Turner, that the others rejected?
Fiscal consequences of the decision
How was Dingle v Turner distinguished from Oppenheim?
Unlikely to have been an incentive to join company as people are optimistic
How did Lord Cross describe Oppenheim in Dingle?
‘Fringe benefit’ which the tax payer should not have to pay for
AG v Charity Commission general
Dingle still valid after CA11?
AG v Charity Commission judgment
Poor relations cases still good law after s.3 CA11 as never a presumption of public benefit in second sense from ISC so couldn’t have abolished it
What case stated that Poor relations cases still good law after s.3 CA11 as never a presumption of public benefit in second sense from ISC so couldn’t have abolished it?
AG v Charity Commission
Main judge in Dingle?
Lord Cross
What are the requirements for a trust for the advancement of education?
Some kind of structure to the information and cannot actually be propaganda
Millenium College UK
Needs to be some kind of structure to information for advancement of education
What case stated that there Needs to be some kind of structure to information for advancement of education
Millenium College UK
Southwood v AG general
Disarmament
Southwood v AG judgment
Factually specific line between education and propaganda
Factually specific line between education and propaganda
Southwood v AG
McGovern v AG general
Amnesty International
McGovern v AG judgment
One purpose was pressure campaigns to change deportation/torture laws so POLITICAL
One purpose was pressure campaigns to change deportation/torture laws so POLITICAL and not advancement of education
McGovern v AG
What case on political opinion for advancement of education is shaky after HRA?
McGovern v AG