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In the above documents, all references to the Cabinet Office should be read as Department for Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS). Policy responsibility for the national exemption order scheme transferred to DCMS in July 2016. These documents are being updated on an ongoing basis.

National Exemption Order (NEO) holders are exempted under section 3(1) of the House to House Collections Act 1939 from having to apply for individual collection licences from local authorities.

The operational guidance provides details on:

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