Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Fundraising Act 1998 - SECT 18C

Application if exemption ceases to apply

18C. Application if exemption ceases to apply



(1) This section applies if a person who was exempt from this Part ceases to
be exempt while the person is conducting a fundraising appeal.





(2) The person must apply to be registered as a fundraiser within-

   (a)  28 days after the exemption ceases to apply if the cessation is the
        result of the making of a new Order under section 16A; or

   (b)  in any other case, 28 days after the person becomes aware that the
        exemption no longer applies, or will no longer apply (whichever occurs
        first).

(3) Section 17A does not apply to the person until the expiry of the relevant
period in subsection (2).

(4) For the purposes of this section, section 18(1) is to be read as if "at
least 28 days before the date she or he intends to start conducting any
fundraising appeal" was omitted.

(5) Sections 18(2), 18A, 19B and 19C apply to an application for registration
to which this section applies as if a reference in those sections to a
fundraising appeal to be conducted, or that it is intended to conduct, or to
an intended appeal, included a reference to the appeal that the person is
conducting.

(6) Section 19A(2) applies to an application for registration to which this
section applies as if a reference in section 19A(2) to a fundraising appeal
that a person may conduct included a reference to the appeal that the person
is conducting.

(7) Section 19B(4) does not apply to an application for registration to which
this section applies.