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The Official Custodian for Charities' 'land holding' service (CC13)

Find out how charities can vest land in the name of the Official Custodian for Charities.

• From: The Charity Commission
• Published: 1 September 2004

Applies to England and Wales

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The Official Custodian for Charities' 'land holding' service

Ref: CC13

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Your charity can only hold the title to land or property in its own name if it바카라 사이트™s a charitable incorporated organisation or charitable company. If it isn바카라 사이트™t, your charity can still own and manage land or property but you must either:

• nominate one or more trustees to hold the title to the land or property in their name (바카라 사이트˜holding trustees바카라 사이트™), or
• ask the Official Custodian for Charities to hold the land or property on your charity바카라 사이트™s behalf (바카라 사이트˜vesting바카라 사이트™)

This guidance explains how to vest your charity바카라 사이트™s land in the Official Custodian for Charities. Use this free service to save time and avoid the cost of transferring title deeds if your holding trustees change. You keep full control over how your charity바카라 사이트™s land and property is managed.

Published 1 September 2004