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Fair Justice System for Scotland Group SCIO

SC052329Registered charity from 20 February 2023

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The Name the Charity is Known By FJSS Group

Address 24-26 Main Street
West Calder
West Lothian

Postcode EH55 8DR

Website No Link Provided

Regulatory Type Standard

Object:

The organization's main aims and objectives are as outlined below: - To promote equality and diversity in Scottish society through representative employment of Black ethnic minority communities into the main arms of the justice system in Scotland. - To lobby for the appointment of Black minority ethnic people to the management committees, boards, and other administrative and operational structures of the main arms of the justice system in Scotland. - To thrive to achieve fair representation across the entire sector and in all other aspects of the justice system such as legal representation, training, translation, and general treatment of those going through the legal system. - To eliminate any forms of discrimination in Scottish society through raising awareness among ethnic minority communities of the functioning of the justice delivery process in Scotland. - To provide education for ethnic minority communities and their internment into the profession and their general inclusion into the sector so as a way of promoting racial harmony and community cohesion. - To promote human rights through the eradication of some of the disadvantages faced by ethnic minority communities while trying to access professional legal services or while going through the court process, tribunals, or any other judicial processes requiring such support. - To promote the education and create training opportunities for ethnic minority communities through advocating for their inclusion into the legal profession in Scotland to ensure fair and equal representation.

Details of the charity's operations

Charity Status: Active

Last Updated: 31 Mar 2025

Constitutional Form: SCIO (Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation)

Constitutional Form Date: 20 Feb 2023

Geographical Spread: More than one local authority area in Scotland

Main Operating Location: West Lothian

Purposes: "the advancement of education","the advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation","the promotion of equality and diversity"

Beneficiaries: "Children or young people","Older People","People with a particular ethnic or racial origin","Other defined groups","Other charities or voluntary bodies"

Types of activity undertaken: "It carries out activities or services itself"

Notes: This charity has been established to replace Fair Justice System for Scotland Group, SC042868. Fair Justice System for Scotland Group, SC042868 intends to wind up and pass its assets and liabilities to Fair Justice System for Scotland Group SCIO, SC052329.

Annual Information Submission History

Year End	Income	Expenditure	Annual Return Received	Accounts Received	Latest Accounts
30 Sept 2023	£57,878	£48,978	31 Jul 2024	Yes	SC052329 FJSS Ggroup SCIO Accounts 2022-2023 - Signed_Redacted
30 Sept 2024			No	Annual Information due by 30 Jun 2025
*Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, OSCR allowed an additional 9 months grace period for charities that were overdue/late when their annual information due by date fell between 01 March 2020 and 31 March 2021. If an annual return has been received on time (within nine months of the Year End Date), the 'Annual Return Received' box is green . If an annual return is late, the box is red .

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