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Social Security Act 1991
35Approval of care organisation
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#### 35 Approval of care organisation
(1) The Secretary may approve:
(a) an organisation registered under the Australian Charities and Not‑for‑profits Commission Act 2012; and
(b) an organisation that is not an ACNC type of entity;
that co‑ordinates or provides residential care services to young people in Australia, as an approved care organisation, for the purposes of this Act.
(2) The Secretary may approve, under subsection (1), a registered charity which is wholly or partly funded by contributions from:
(a) the Consolidated Revenue Fund of the Commonwealth; or
(b) the consolidated revenue of a State or of the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory.