Fundraising Act 1998
64BChange of responsible person
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64B Change of responsible person
(1) An incorporated association that has appointed a responsible person may replace that person with another person.
(2) The replacement of a responsible person takes effect when the Director receives—
(a) written notice of the name and address of the replacement; and
(b) the consent required by section 64A(3) signed by the replacement.
(3) A person remains the responsible person of an association until—
(a) the person is replaced in accordance with subsection (2); or
(b) the person gives the Director a written notice of resignation signed by the person.
(4) A person does not cease to be the responsible person of an association merely by ceasing to be a member of the governing body of the association.
(5) If a person appointed as the responsible person of an association resigns, the association must replace that person not more than 7 days after the resignation takes effect.