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Ross-Shire Health Protection Trust, SC008895
Registered charity from 19 January 1981 Ceased date: 16 March 2022
Charity Details
This shows the latest contact address that OSCR has been given for the charity.AddressKnockbreck House
Tain
This is the latest postcode that the charity has supplied.PostcodeIV19 1LZ
Shown where the charity has supplied us with a link to its website.WebsiteNo Link Provided
Charities are shown as Standard charities, Registered Social Landlords, or Cross-Border charities. These last two will link through to other Regulators’ websites, where you may be able to view the charity’s accounts.Regulatory Type Standard
Reason For Removal
These are taken directly from the charity's constitution. A charity's objects describe what the charity has been legally set up to achieve. They do not necessarily describe all of the activities the charity carries out in order to achieve these objects. Object:
(a) To provide facilities centred in Tain for the screening, scanning or other examination for principally breast cancer, but also for other forms of cancer in people of all age groups. (b) To utilise the facilities established in persuance of Clause(a) for such other diagnostic services as may be possible as recommended by the Trustts medical advisers. (c) To co-operate and co-ordinate with the Tain Cancer Scanning Fund and all fund raising groups in the raising of funds to achieve the above services. (d) To purchase, lease or by any other means acquire and take options over any property whatever and any rights or privileges of any kind over or in respect of any property in connection with providing the services above specified. (e) To purchase, hire or otherwise pay for the use of principally breast cancer scanning equipment but also such other type of cancer scanning or cancer screening equipment as The Trust shall from time to time deem necessary. (f) To provide a fund for the maintenance, repair and otherwise keeping in good order of any equipment and property purchased, hired or otherwise made available to The Trust. (g) To invest and deal with moneys of The Trust under the charge of The Trustees but not immediately required in such manner as The Trustees may think fit. (h) To remunerate any person (other than The Trustees), firm or company rendering services to The Trust and to meet any other expenses properly incurred in the provision of the services outlined above. (i) To sell or otherwise dispose of any assets either heritable or moveable forming part of The Trust Fund being under the charge of The Trustees from time to time and on such terms and for such consideration as The Trustees may think fit. (j) To co-operate with all other groups with like objects in the interests of furthering preventive medicine.
Details of the charity's operations
Current status of the charity.Charity Status: Removed
When the charity last submitted a change in information.Last Updated: 17 Jul 2022
Whether the charity is a Trust, Company, Unincorporated Association, SCIO, Educational Endowment, Industrial & Provident Society or Statutory Corporation, the date it became that form, and any previous forms it may have had.Constitutional Form: Registered Society
Constitutional Form Date: 19 Jan 1981
This best describes how local or widespread the work of the charity is.Geographical Spread: Wider, but within one local authority area
This local authority area in which the charity is currently operating.Main Operating Location: Highland
The Charity and Trustee Investment (Scotland) Act sets out 15 charitable purposes and one analogous purpose.Purposes: "the advancement of health"
This lists which beneficiary groups the charity has identified as being the main focus of activities: children / young people, older people, people with disabilities or health problems, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other defined groups, no specific group or for the benefit of the community, other charities / voluntary bodies.Beneficiaries: "No specific group, or for the benefit of the community"
This sets out the types of activity undertaken by the charity from the following: it makes grants, donations, loans, gifts or pensions to individuals, it makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations, it carries out activities or services itself, it does none of these.Types of activity undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"

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Annual Information Submission History
The end of the financial year for which accounts and information has been requested. Year End The gross income for the period. Income Expenditure Annual Return Received The date the return was validated by OSCR. Accounts Received The accounts available to view have had personal data such as signatures and addresses redacted (blacked out) to comply with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998. The charity’s accounts are the responsibility of the charity trustees and any queries regarding the content of the accounts should be directed to the charity in the first instance. OSCR accepts no liability for the accuracy of the charity’s accounts nor any decision based upon them. Latest Accounts
30 Sep 2010 £2,070 £0 31 Aug 2011 Yes
30 Sep 2011 £288 £4,972 29 Jun 2012 Yes
30 Sep 2012 £99 £2,288 09 May 2013 Yes
30 Sep 2013 £622 £1,875 25 Nov 2014 Yes
30 Sep 2014 £3,456 £1,593 01 Jun 2015 Yes Not published by OSCR
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