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Guidance Note

Forming a charitable company limited by guarantee

This guidance deals with the process of forming a charitable company limited by guarantee and should be read in conjunction with documents from the Department for Education relating to the establishment and running of an academy trust.
1 August 2019
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Education
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Questions for sports bodies: A Code for Sports Governance – Tier 1

This booklet sets out a series of questions designed to help sports bodies comply with Tier 1 of the Code for Sports Governance and implement the minimum standards required of those seeking public funding.
1 April 2017
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Sports
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Execution of acceptances during an offer period

Rule 10.1 of the Takeover Code (the Code) and the associated notes consider the execution of acceptances during an offer and refer to the guidance published by the Institute.
1 July 2021
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Matters reserved for the board

Guidance on drawing up a schedule for matters reserved for the board, in line with the UK Corporate Governance Code – company secretarial terms of reference and example documents.
1 July 2013
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Directors' general duties under the Companies Act 2006

This guidance has been produced primarily for quoted public companies that are looking to provide directors with practical guidance on their general duties under the Companies Act 2006 (the Act).
1 May 2022
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Shareholder meetings under the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

Updated guidance on shareholder meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic to reflect changes to the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act.
1 July 2020
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Market Abuse Regulation (MAR) Dealing code and policy documents

Specimen documents for the implementation of the Market Abuse Regulation (MAR), including a group-wide dealing policy, dealing code and dealing procedures manual.
1 June 2016
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Corporate manslaughter and homicide

Guidance based on on the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act of 2007 – for directors, trustees and others playing a significant role in an organisation.
1 October 2008
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EU General Data Protection Regulation

This guidance note has been produced to help readers navigate the legal requirements of GDPR.
1 November 2017
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