Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 10)

F1 Part 1 S Charities

Textual Amendments

F1 Pt. 1 Ch. 5A inserted (1.10.2010 for specified purposes, 1.11.2012 in so far as not already in force) by Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 8), ss. 125(1), 134(7); S.S.I. 2010/321, art. 3, Sch.; S.S.I. 2012/218, art. 2

Chapter 7 S Scottish charitable incorporated organisations

General S

63 Amendment of constitution S

(1) A SCIO may by resolution of its members amend its constitution (and a single resolution may provide for more than one amendment).

(2) Such a resolution must be passed—

(a) by a two-thirds majority of those voting at a general meeting of the SCIO (including those voting by proxy or by post, if voting that way is permitted), or

(b) unanimously by the SCIO's members, otherwise than at a general meeting.

(3) The date of passing of such a resolution is—

(a) the date of the general meeting at which it was passed, or

(b) if it was passed otherwise than at a general meeting, the date on which the last member agreed to it.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 63 in force at 1.4.2011 by S.S.I. 2011/20, art. 2(3)(g)