New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHARITABLE FUNDRAISING ACT 1991 - SECT 4

4 Definitions

(1) In this Act:
"authorised inspector" means a person appointed under this Act as an inspector or a person authorised by or under this Act to exercise the functions of an authorised inspector.
"authority" means an authority in force under Part 2.
"charitable purpose" includes any benevolent, philanthropic or patriotic purpose.
"conducting a fundraising appeal" is defined in section 6.
"fundraising appeal" is defined in section 5.
"organisation" includes any board of trustees or other body of persons, whether incorporated or unincorporated.
"participating in a fundraising appeal" is defined in section 6.
"registered office" of a person or organisation, or branch of an organisation, that conducts fundraising appeals pursuant to an authority means the address stated in the application form referred to in section 15.

(2) In this Act:

(a) a reference to a function includes a reference to a power, authority and duty, and

(b) a reference to the exercise of a function includes, where the function is a duty, a reference to the performance of the duty.