FUNDRAISING ACT 1998 - SECT 18C Application if exemption ceases to apply

FUNDRAISING ACT 1998 - SECT 18C

    (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.

S. 18D inserted by No. 70/2001 s. 10.