VETERANS ACT 2005
Table of Provisions
PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS
- 1 Purpose and outline
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Definitions
PART 3--VICTORIAN VETERANS FUND
PART 4--PATRIOTIC FUNDS
Division 1--Preliminary
Division 2--General powers of the Director
- 27 Powers of the Director
- 28 Director may refuse approval if trustee ineligible
- 29 Certain persons not to act as trustees
- 30 Powers of delegation
- 31 Director is successor to the Patriotic Funds Council of Victoria
- 32 Further powers
Division 3--The operation and administration of patriotic funds
- 33 Approval required to establish patriotic funds and to receive or collect for patriotic fund purposes
- 33A Amendment to trust deed of patriotic fund
- 33B Amalgamation of patriotic funds
- 34 Power to trustees to transfer patriotic fund to other trustees
- 35 Power to trustees to transfer patriotic fund to trustees of charitable trust, a charitable corporation or a Council
- 36 Transfer of patriotic funds outside the State
- 36A Validation of transfers made without prior approval
- 37 Power to Governor in Council to appoint trustee of patriotic fund
- 38 Transfer of surplus moneys in patriotic fund by Governor in Council
- 39 Vesting of patriotic funds in the Victorian Veterans Council in certain cases
- 40 Acts done by trustees prior to transfer of patriotic fund validated
- 41 Expenditure of patriotic funds
- 42 Statement to be supplied by trustees of patriotic funds
- 43 Other statement as to patriotic fund to be provided
- 44 Penalties for neglecting to provide particulars
- 45 Account
- 46 Evidence of what is a patriotic fund
- 47 Director may request accounts to be audited
- 48 Financial institutions to provide certain information to Director
- 49 Court orders concerning patriotic funds that are not functioning properly
- 50 Director may appoint administrator immediately in certain circumstances
- 51 Governor in Council may order patriotic fund to be wound up
- 52 Powers of administrators
- 53 Remuneration of administrator
- 54 Administrator to report to Director
- 55 Obligations of the administrator on completion of winding up
- 56 Liabilities arising from administration
- 57 Revocation of appointment
Division 4--Enforcement provisions
- 58 Minister or Director may require information
- 59 Incorporation of Australian Consumer Law and Fair Trading Act 2012 enforcement provisions
- 60 Production of identity card
- 61 Searches to monitor compliance with this Act
- 62 Offence-related searches and seizures
- 63 Occupier to be given copy of consent
- 64 Search warrant
- 65 Announcement before entry
- 66 Copy of warrant to be given to occupier
- 67 Receipt must be given for any thing seized
- 68 Copies of certain seized things to be given
- 69 Use of equipment to examine or process things
- 70 Use or seizure of electronic equipment at premises
- 71 Compensation for damage caused during inspections
- 72 Return of seized things
- 73 Court may extend period
- 74 Power of inspector to require information or documents
- 75 Protection against self-incrimination
- 76 Offence to hinder or obstruct inspector
- 77 Offence to impersonate inspector
- 78 Entry to be reported to the Director
- 79 Register of exercise of powers of entry
- 80 Complaints
- 81 Disclosure of information
Division 5--Miscellaneous matters
PART 5--GENERAL
