Sailors' Society ScotlandRegistered

2.1 This clause shall be interpreted as if it incorporated an over-riding qualification limiting the powers of the Company such that any activity which would otherwise be permitted by the terms of this clause may be carried on only if that activity furthers a purpose which is regarded as charitable. the expression “charitable” shall mean a charitable purpose under Section 7 of the Charities and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act 2005 (including any statutory amendment or re-enactment for the time being in force) which is also regarded as a charitable purpose in relation to the application of the Taxes Acts. Subject to that over-riding qualification, the Company’s objects are to benefit British and foreign seafarers, ex-seafarers and intending seafarers and their families and dependents and the communities in which those people live and work in Scotland by: 2.1.1 by the advancement of the Christian religion. 2.1.2 the advancement of education in relation to the Christian religion and navigational and nautical subjects including shipbuilding, telecommunications, marine and electrical engineering and other subjects relating to ships and the training of seamen and intending seafarers. and 2.1.3 the relief of poverty and distress.