Charitable Fundraising Act 1991
19ASuspension or cancellation of authority
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19A Suspension or cancellation of authority
19A Suspension or cancellation of authority
(1) The Secretary may suspend or cancel an authority on the following grounds—
(a) the holder of the authority has not complied with the requirements of this Act or the regulations,
(b) the holder of the authority has failed to comply with a condition of the authority,
(c) in the opinion of the Secretary, any person who has conducted a fundraising appeal under the authority, or any person associated with any such appeal, is not a fit and proper person to administer, or to be associated with, a fundraising appeal for charitable purposes,
(d) the holder of the authority made a statement or provided information to the Secretary or an authorised officer that was false or misleading in a material particular,
(e) the holder of the authority is bankrupt, in liquidation or under external administration,
(f) the holder of the authority gives the Secretary a written request for the suspension or cancellation,
(g) other grounds prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.
(2) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following—
(a) procedures relating to the proposed suspension or cancellation of an authority,
(b) reviews of or appeals against the suspension or cancellation of an authority.
s 19A: Ins 2018 No 64, Sch 1[17].