Collections for Charities Act 2001
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4 Application of Act
This Act applies to any soliciting for charitable purposes unless the soliciting is –
(a) a request for the renewal of membership; or
(b) an appeal by an organisation to its members; or
(c) an appeal within premises that are used by a club; or
(d) an appeal within premises that are used by a religious organisation; or
(e) an appeal to a Commonwealth, State or local authority; or
(f) for the sale of goods or services; or
(g) for a raffle; or
(h) soliciting for an activity to which the Gaming Control Act 1993 applies; or
(i) for a prescribed organisation or an organisation of a prescribed class; or
(j) soliciting of a type authorised by the regulations.