Due to delay in passing the required legislation, the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission will not be able to commence operations on 1 October 2012 as planned. ACNC delayed While the ACNC Bills were passed by the House of Representatives last week, the Senate is yet to consider them in detail. With the next sitting day […]
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The Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012 (Qld) takes effect on 17 September 2012, introducing a new definition of domestic violence and a new test for protection orders.The new Act has a similar framework to its predecessor, the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 1989 (Qld). New definition of domestic violence The new Act
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Following Committee Reports to Parliament this week, the ACNC start date is in doubt, with debate on amendments likely to delay passage of the ACNC Bills past 1 October 2012. The future of the ‘in Australia’ legislation is also unclear. ACNC Bills delayed The Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services and the Senate Community
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On 23 August 2012, the Assistant Treasurer, David Bradbury, introduced theTax Laws Amendment (Special Conditions for Not-for-Profit Concessions) Bill 2012 into Federal Parliament. The Bill contains proposed amendments to the provisions of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 that concern: a) the requirement that charities operate within Australia; and b) the definition of a ‘not-for-profit entity’.
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