Metropolitan Police Benevolent Fund

2.2.1 TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF:2.2.1.1 OFFICERS OF THE METROPOLITAN POLICE SERVICE (MPS);2.2.1.2 FORMER OFFICERS (INCLUDING RETIRED OFFICERS ON MPS PENSIONS) OFTHE MPS;2.2.1.3 WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS OF SERVING AND RETIRED OFFICERS OF THEMPS (TO INCLUDE REGISTERED CIVIL PARTNERS OF DECEASED OFFICERSAND DECEASED RETIRED OFFICERS AND UNMARRIED PARTNERS OFDECEASED OFFICERS AND DECEASED RETIRED OFFICERS WHO COMPLETEDA JOINT DECLARATION FOR THE PROVISION OF POLICE PENSION SURVIVORBENEFITS OR ENTITLEMENTS);2.2.1 A DEPENDANTS OF OFFICERS AND FORMER OFFICERS OF THE MPS, TOINCLUDE DEPENDANTS OF DECEASED OFFICERS AND DECEASED FORMEROFFICERS OF THE MPS;2.2.1.5 OFFICERS AND FORMER OFFICERS OF THE CITY OF LONDON POLICE;2.2.1.6 NECESSITOUS ORPHANS OF OFFICERS AND FORMER OFFICERS OF THE MPSAND THE CITY OF LONDON POLICE (WHERE ORPHANS SHALL INCLUDETHOSE AS DEFINED IN THE RULES OF THE METROPOLITAN AND CITYPOLICE ORPHANS FUND (REGISTERED CHARITY NUMBER 234787) (THEORPHANS FUND));2.2.2 IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY:2.2.2.1 ASSISTING THOSE WHO QUALIFY UNDER CLAUSE 2.2.1.1 AND WHO ARESICK OR INJURED;2.2.2.2 ASSISTING THOSE WHO QUALIFY UNDER CLAUSES 2.2.1.1, 2.2.1.3 AND2.2.1.6 AND WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS;2.2.2.3 ASSISTING THOSE WHO QUALIFY UNDER CLAUSES 2.2.1.1, 2.2.1.2 AND2.2.1.5 WHO ARE CONSIDERED DESERVING OF ASSISTANCE ON ACCOUNTOF SICKNESS (WHETHER OF THEMSELVES OR THEIR FAMILIES) OR OFINJURIES RECEIVED IN THE COURSE OF THEIR DUTIES OR FOR ANY OTHERREASON;2.2.2.4 MAKING GRANTS TO SUCH OTHER CHARITIES AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIMEEXIST FOR THE RELIEF OF THOSE DESCRIBED IN CLAUSES 2.2.1.4 AND2.2.1.6 INCLUDING THE ORPHANS FUND;2.2.2.5 ASSISTING THOSE WHO QUALIFY UNDER CLAUSES 2.2.1.1 TO 2^2.1.6INCLUSIVE IN SUCH OTHER WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT, PROVIDEDTHAT THESE SHALL BE EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE2.3 THE TRUSTEES MUST USE THE INCOME AND MAY USE THE CAPITAL OF THE TRUST IN PROMOTINGTHE OBJECTS