
1 
This Order may be cited as the Charities (Designated Religious Bodies) (Scotland) Order 1993 and shall come into force on 7th December 1993.
2 
In this Order–
 “the Act” means the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1990; and
 “recognised body” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Act.
3 
The Secretary of State hereby designates for the purposes of section 3 of the Act the recognised bodies which are specified in the Schedule to this Order.
Fraser of Carmyllie
Minister of State, Scottish Office
St Andrew’s House,
Edinburgh
5th November 1993
SCHEDULE
Article 3


 The Church of Scotland;
 The Free Church of Scotland;
 The Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland;
 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St Andrews and Edinburgh;
 The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Glasgow;
 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Argyll and the Isles;
 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Dunkeld;
 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Galloway;
 The Roman Catholic Diocese of Paisley; and
 The Scottish Episcopal Church.
