Exempt charity

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Jurisdictions: England, Wales

A charity (www.practicallaw.com/7-506-5262) that is exempt from the requirement to register with the Charity Commission (www.practicallaw.com/7-383-6372) and is not directly regulated by the Charity Commission because it is supervised by a government department or other public authority (known as a principal regulator, see Practice note, Exempt charities: an overview: Principal regulators of exempt charities (www.practicallaw.com/4-506-0633)).

An exempt charity is distinct from the following types of charity:

For further information about exempt charities, see Practice note, Exempt charities: overview (www.practicallaw.com/4-506-0633).

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