Charity law in Australia and New Zealand : with a chapter on the history of charity law by S. Petrow /

This book deals with the law relating to charities in all Australian jurisdictions and New Zealand. It includes such topics as the history of charity law in Australia and New Zealand, the privileges accorded by law to charities, the meaning of ₁charitable purposes₂, the administration and enforcemen...

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Main Author: Dal Pont, G. E. (Gino Evan)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Melbourne ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Context. 1. The concept of charity
  • 2. The history of charity law
  • 3. The privileges of charity. Part II: Charitable Purposes. 4. Relief of the poor, aged, and impotent
  • 5. Advancement of education
  • 6. Advancement of religion
  • 7. Other purposes beneficial to the community. Part III: Non-charitable Purposes. 8. Political purposes
  • 9. Mixed purposes. Part IV: Administration of Charities. 10. Jurisdiction of the court and Attorney-General
  • 11. Cy-prés variation at general law
  • 12. Variation schemes under statute
  • 13. Charitable entities
  • 14. Regulation of charitable fundraising. Part V: The Future. 15. Reform of charity law.