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COLLECTIONS REGULATION 2008

- Made under the Collections Act 1966 - As at 1 May 2023 - Reg 287 of 2008

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Short title
  • 2 Commencement
  • 3 Definitions

PART 2 - CHARITIES

Division 1 - Registration

  • 4 Application for registration
  • 4A Chief executive may publish application notice
  • 5. (Repealed) 6. (Repealed)
  • 6A Chief executive must give notice of Minister’s decision about registration

Division 2 - Register of charities

  • 7 Prescribed particulars for register—Act, s 19
  • 8 Prescribed matters for applications for removal from register—Act, s 21
  • 8A Additional prescribed grounds—Act, s 21
  • 9 Removal from register
  • 10 Chief executive must publish notice of removal from register

Division 3 - Miscellaneous

  • 11 Certificate of registration to be returned

PART 3 - SANCTIONS

  • 12 Application for sanction
  • 13 Notice of decision
  • 14 Prescribed notice of revocation of sanction—Act, s 12
  • 15 Sanction to be returned
  • 16 Register of sanctions

PART 4 - DOOR-TO-DOOR APPEALS AND STREET COLLECTIONS

  • 17 Prescribed cities and towns—Act, ss 15 and 16
  • 18 Appeals for support
  • 19 Assigning days for collections
  • 20 Notice of paid collector’s itinerary
  • 21 Prescribed additional conditions for collection—Act, s 17
  • 22 Envelope collection

PART 5 - DISTRIBUTION OF DEVICES

  • 23 Register of devices
  • 24 Duties of governing body
  • 25 Unauthorised distribution of devices

PART 6 - INVESTIGATIONS AND RECORDS

  • 26 Attendance before inspector
  • 27 Seizure of records
  • 28 Prescribed travelling expenses and attendance allowance—Act, s 26
  • 29 Prescribed period for retention of record of appeal—Act, s 30

PART 7 - FINANCIAL MATTERS

  • 30 Exempt class of association or charity—Act, sch 2
  • 30A Reportable financial period—Act, sch 2
  • 30B. (Repealed)
  • 30C Way for auditing financial statement—Act, s 32
  • 30D Period for lodging particular documents—Act, s 32
  • 30E Information to be contained in return—Act, s 33
  • 30F Period for lodging return—Act, s 33
  • 30G Appropriately qualified person—Act, s 33A
  • 31 Investing assets
  • 32 Accounting requirements

PART 8 - GENERAL PROVISIONS ABOUT APPEALS FOR SUPPORT

  • 33 Agreements to be approved
  • 34 Dealing with amounts collected
  • 35 Advertising
  • 36 Other offences for pt 8

PART 9 - MISCELLANEOUS

  • 37 Inspections and copies
  • 38 Giving notice of changes in register particulars
  • 39 Establishing a new branch or section
  • 40 Responsibilities of promoter, charity or association in relation to a quest
  • 41 False advertising
  • 42 Fees
  • 42A Property vested in the public trustee—Act, s 35
  • 42AA Rounding of amounts expressed as numbers of fee units

PART 10 - REPEAL

  • 43 Repeal of Collections Regulation 1998

PART 11 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Division 1 - Transitional provision for SL No. 287 of 2008

  • 44 References to Collections Regulation 1998

Division 2 - Transitional provision for Collections (Notifications) Amendment Regulation 2019

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