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Summary Policy

Date
October 25, 2002

Reference Number
CSP - A05

Key Words
Aged (senior)

Policy Statement

The relief of the aged is considered charitable. Therefore, organizations that are established to relieve a need attributable to old age, including catering to persons both over and under 65 years of age, who require financial relief and/or relief associated with the condition of being aged, can qualify for registration as a charity.

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2003-10-31
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