Charitable Collections Regulations 1947 (WA)

Western Australia Charitable Collections Act 1946 Charitable Collections Regulations 1947 Western Australia Charitable Collections Regulations 1947 Contents 1. Citation 1 2. Terms used 1 3. Form of application for licence 2 4. Scope of licence 3 8. Information to be disclosed 3 10. Unlicensed charitable collections 4 11. Bank account 5 14. Permitted collection times 6 16. Investments 7 18. Infringement notices 7 19. Forms 8 20. Transitional provision for Consumer Protection Regulations Amendment Regulations 2019 8 Schedule 1 — Prescribed offences and modified penalties Schedule 2 — Forms Notes Compilation table 13 Other notes 14 Defined terms Charitable Collections Act 1946 Charitable Collections Regulations 1947

1. Citation These regulations may be cited as the Charitable Collections Regulations 1947.

2. Terms used In these regulations unless the context otherwise requires — Act shall mean the Charitable Collections Act 1946; approved means approved by the Commissioner; branch organisation means any branch of any charitable organisation approved as such by the governing body of that organisation; charitable organisation means any person, society, body or association, being the holder of a licence under the Act; collection includes the soliciting of funds or contributions and the selling or offering for sale of any button, badge, token, or other similar thing for the purpose of raising funds or contributions; collector means any person assisting or taking part in any collection; Commissioner has the same meaning as it has in the Fair Trading Act 2010; executive officers when used in reference to any charitable organisation, or to any branch organisation, shall include the Trustees, Chairman, President, Committee Member, Secretary or Treasurer or any other person holding any executive position by whatsoever name that position is given. [Regulation 2 amended: Gazette 22 Sep 2006 p. 4079; 30 Jun 2011 p. 2647; 24 Dec 2019 p. 4417.]