transfer any surplus assets to another named Appendix 3 body (or bodies) whose purposes are the Documents required with an same as or resemble closely those set out in application to dissolve a solvent SCIO the SCIO’s constitution, and When applying to dissolve a solvent SCIO, the be removed from the Register and therefore following documents must be submitted to dissolved. OSCR: The resolution must be passed by a two-thirds An Application for Consent to Dissolve a majority of those members voting at a general Solvent meeting, or otherwise than at a general meeting, SCIO (this will be available on the Scottish and certified by either at least two-thirds of the Charitable Incorporated Organisations page charity trustees, or by one of them on behalf of of OSCR’s website). This application will them all if so authorised. Additionally, it must include the following details of the proposed have been passed no more than 21 days before dissolution of the SCIO: making the application to OSCR. The SCIO’s assets and liabilities at the time of the application A copy of the SCIO’s constitution, including any amendment. Details of any funds to be returned to a funding body or any other body under a A copy of the register of the SCIO’s charity contract or other terms trustees. Proposals for how the outstanding liabilities will be met A Declaration of Solvency of the SCIO signed by at least two-thirds of its charity trustees, or The name of the body or bodies which will by one charity trustee on behalf of them all if receive any surplus assets of the SCIO. so authorised (this Declaration will be A signed statement from the SCIO that it will available on the Scottish Charitable notify all its known creditors to advise them Incorporated Organisations page of OSCR’s that it has applied to OSCR to be dissolved. website). A copy of a resolution of the SCIO’s A Notice of Application for Dissolution of the members that, subject to OSCR’s SCIO (this Notice will be available on the consent, the SCIO will: Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations page of OSCR’s website). wind up its affairs
Appendix 3 Documents required with an application to dissolve a solvent SCIO When applying to dissolve a solvent SCIO, the following documents must be submitted to OSCR: An Application for Consent to Dissolve a Solvent SCIO (this will be available on the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations page of OSCR’s website). This application will include the following details of the proposed dissolution of the SCIO: The SCIO’s assets and liabilities at the time of the application Details of any funds to be returned to a funding body or any other body under a contract or other terms Proposals for how the outstanding liabilities will be met The name of the body or bodies which will receive any surplus assets of the SCIO. A signed statement from the SCIO that it will notify all its known creditors to advise them that it has applied to OSCR to be dissolved. A copy of a resolution of the SCIO’s members that, subject to OSCR’s consent, the SCIO will: wind up its affairs transfer any surplus assets to another named body (or bodies) whose purposes are the same as or resemble closely those set out in the SCIO’s constitution, and be removed from the Register and therefore dissolved. The resolution must be passed by a two-thirds majority of those members voting at a general meeting, or otherwise than at a general meeting, and certified by either at least two-thirds of the charity trustees, or by one of them on behalf of them all if so authorised. Additionally, it must have been passed no more than 21 days before making the application to OSCR. A copy of the SCIO’s constitution, including any amendment. A copy of the register of the SCIO’s charity trustees. A Declaration of Solvency of the SCIO signed by at least two-thirds of its charity trustees, or by one charity trustee on behalf of them all if so authorised (this Declaration will be available on the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations page of OSCR’s website). A Notice of Application for Dissolution of the SCIO (this Notice will be available on the Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisations page of OSCR’s website).
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