Collections for Charities Regulations 2001

Collections for Charities Regulations 2001

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Collections for Charities Act 2001 .

10 September 2001

G. S. M. Green

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

P. J. Patmore

Minister for Justice and Industrial Relations

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Collections for Charities Regulations 2001 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on 1 October 2001.

3.   Interpretation

In these regulations,

Act means the Collections for Charities Act 2001 .

4.   Authorised soliciting by religious organisations

For the purposes of section 4(j) of the Act, soliciting by a religious organisation, by way of an appeal to its adherents or any other person who has attended a religious service held by that organisation, is authorised.

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 19 September 2001

These regulations are administered in the Department of Justice and Industrial Relations.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations authorise appeals by religious organisations to their adherents and certain other persons for the purposes of the Collections for Charities Act 2001 .