FUNDRAISING ACT 1998 - SECT 11 Use and emptying of receptacles to be properly supervised
FUNDRAISING ACT 1998 - SECT 11
Use and emptying of receptacles to be properly supervised(1) A person who is conducting a fundraising appeal must ensure that the use and emptying of any receptacles that are used to collect money for the appeal are supervised in a way that ensures, to the maximum extent that is practicable in the circumstances of the appeal—
(a) in the case of a fundraising appeal to which Part 3 applies, that all the money is deposited in one of the accounts referred to in section 27;
(b) in any other case, that all the money is collected and given to the person.
Penalty: In the case of a corporation, 120 penalty units.
In any other case, 60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months or both.
(2) A person who is conducting a fundraising appeal must ensure that the use and emptying of any receptacles that are used to collect donations other than money for the appeal are supervised in a way that ensures, to the maximum extent that is practicable in the circumstances of the appeal, that all the donations are collected and properly processed.
Penalty: In the case of a corporation, 120 penalty units.
In any other case, 60 penalty units or imprisonment for 6 months or both.