Clause 31
Education and Inspections Bill
2:45 pm

Frank Cook (Stockton North, Labour)
With this it will be convenient to discuss the following amendments: No. 43, in clause 31, page 22, leave out lines 11 to 14 and insert—
‘(6) Regulations may prescribe requirements as to persons who are to be disqualified from acting as charity trustee.'.
No. 80, in clause 31, page 22, line 11, leave out from first ‘requirements' to ‘persons' in line 13 and insert—
(a) may include requirements as to the objects or purposes of the foundation, and
(a) must include requirements as to'.
No. 79, in clause 31, page 22, line 14, at end insert—
‘(6A) Requirements under subsection (6)(b) must provide that a person shall be disqualified for holding, or continuing to hold, office as a charity trustee if—
(a) he is liable to be detained under the Mental Health Act 1983;
(b) he has been adjudged bankrupt or sequestration of his estate has been awarded and (in either case) he has not been discharged and the bankruptcy order has not been annulled or rescinded;
(c) he has made a composition or arrangement with, or granted a trust deed for, his creditors and has not been discharged in respect of it;
(d) he is subject to a disqualification order under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 or to an order made under section 429(2)(b) of the Insolvency Act 1986 (failure to pay under county court administration order); or
(e) he is included in a list of teachers and workers with young persons under any other enactment whose employment is restricted or prohibited.'.
