Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CHARITABLE COLLECTIONS ACT 2003 (NO. 17 OF 2003) - SECT 27

    (1)     A licence must include the following information:

        (a)     the licensee's full name, address and contact telephone number;

        (b)     if the licensee is a nominated person for an unincorporated body—the name of the body;

        (c)     the collection or collections the licensee is authorised to conduct under the licence;

        (d)     the purposes of the collection or collections authorised by the licence;

        (e)     the date (or dates) when, or the period (or periods) over which, the collection or collections are to be carried out;

        (f)     the form the collection or collections are to take;

        (g)     the period for which the licence is issued;

        (h)     any other information prescribed under the regulations.

Examples for par (f)

1     door-to-door

2     public place

3     clothing bin

4     telephone

5     letter

Note     An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).

    (2)     A licence may also include any other information the chief executive considers appropriate.

    (3)     To remove any doubt, a licence may authorise a particular collection or collections, particular kinds of collections, or collections generally.