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(1)Nothing in Parts II to IV shall—
(a)be construed as affecting a provision to which this subsection applies, or
(b)render unlawful an act which is done in order to give effect to such a provision.
(2)Subsection (1) applies to a provision for conferring benefits on persons of one sex only (disregarding any benefits to persons of the opposite sex which are exceptional or are relatively insignificant), being a provision which is contained in a charitable instrument.
(3)In the application of this section to England and Wales—
(a)" charitable instrument" means an enactment or other instrument passed or made for charitable purposes, or an enactment or other instrument so far as it relates to charitable purposes;
(b)"charitable purposes" means purposes which are exclusively charitable according to the law of England and Wales.
(4)In the application of this section to Scotland " charitable instrument" means an enactment or instrument passed or made by or on behalf of a body of persons or trust established for charitable purposes only.
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