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Document overview
Creates a modern framework for civil associations, public-benefit bodies, social foundations, social clubs and volunteer teams, with a one-year regularisation period.
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Scope and exclusions
Applies to
Applies to the civil-society forms defined by the Law and their formation, governance, funding, foreign relationships and supervision.
Limitations and exclusions
It should not automatically be applied to companies, awqaf or every private charitable arrangement; fundraising, AML, tax and cross-border-payment rules also apply separately.
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Official source
Royal Decree 64/2026 · repeals Royal Decree 14/2000 · Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
September 13, 2026
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