Collections Regulation 2008
sec.8Prescribed matters for applications for removal from register— Act , s 21
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sec.8 Prescribed matters for applications for removal from register— Act , s 21
An application under section 21 (2) of the Act for the removal of a charity from the register of charities must be— in the approved form; and filed with the Minister. The applicant must serve a copy of the application on the charity to which the application relates. The applicant must also give the Minister evidence satisfactory to the Minister of the service. Within 1 month after the day the charity receives the copy, the charity may file with the Minister a written statement in answer to the application. After considering the application and any answer to it given under subsection (4) , the Minister must decide whether to accept or reject the application. The chief executive must give each applicant and the charity written notice of the Minister’s decision on the application. If the Minister decides to accept the application, the charity can not reapply for registration as a charity within 1 year after the day of the decision. If the Minister decides to reject the application, the person who made the application can not apply for removal of the charity from the register on the same or a similar ground within 1 year after the day of the decision. (sec.8-ssec.1) An application under section 21 (2) of the Act for the removal of a charity from the register of charities must be— in the approved form; and filed with the Minister. (sec.8-ssec.2) The applicant must serve a copy of the application on the charity to which the application relates. (sec.8-ssec.3) The applicant must also give the Minister evidence satisfactory to the Minister of the service. (sec.8-ssec.4) Within 1 month after the day the charity receives the copy, the charity may file with the Minister a written statement in answer to the application. (sec.8-ssec.5) After considering the application and any answer to it given under subsection (4) , the Minister must decide whether to accept or reject the application. (sec.8-ssec.6) The chief executive must give each applicant and the charity written notice of the Minister’s decision on the application. (sec.8-ssec.7) If the Minister decides to accept the application, the charity can not reapply for registration as a charity within 1 year after the day of the decision. (sec.8-ssec.8) If the Minister decides to reject the application, the person who made the application can not apply for removal of the charity from the register on the same or a similar ground within 1 year after the day of the decision.
- (a) in the approved form; and
- (b) filed with the Minister.