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Promoting Humanitarian Law

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd January 2001 -  The Federal Government has substantially increased the annual funding contribution to the Australian Red Cross Society to help spread information about international humanitarian…

Privacy Law Passed in Parliament

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st December 2000 -  The Federal Government has passed its ground breaking Privacy Legislation aimed at protecting personal information, and delivered a 12-month grace period before it becomes effective.…

Privacy Legislation Pushes Ahead

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th November 2000 -  During the debate the Attorney General moved 23 Government amendments which he says will improve the balance and certainty of the co-regulatory privacy scheme for business and individuals.…

Charity Inquiry – The Issues

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th November 2000 -  There are four main issues in which the Committee is looking for comment. 1. The existing definitions used in Australia including the continuing relevance of the ‘public benevolent…

A Definition of Charity – 400 years on

David Crosbie, Monday, 25th September 2000 -  The Federal Government has set up an inquiry to review the 400-year old definition of what constitutes a charity! The three person independent inquiry is the result of a commitment…

Privacy and the Not for Profits – the House of Rep

Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd July 2000 -  A report by a Parliamentary Committee into the Federal Government’s move to extend privacy legislation to the private sector has some good news and some not so good news for the Not…

Stop Press Stop Press Stop Press

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 17th May 2000 -  The Federal Treasurer Peter Costello has just announced an amendment to the GST Legislation affecting Charities and Not for Profit organisations. Amendments to the A New Tax System…
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