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Read more... NFP Law's E-Newsletter UpdatesThe Joint Parliamentary Committee into Electoral Matters has released the Advisory report on the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral… Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017. Read our summary here!
Read more... UPDATE: Report released on the Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform BillA well-governed organisation is an effective organisation. Our friendly and experienced lawyers are providing FREE Governance Health Check…s to Victorian community groups. Spots are limited, so get in quick!
Read more... Free Governance Health Check!Not-for-profit Law has released a series of animated videos to highlight ways in which this important service helps community organisations.
Read more... Check out Not-for-profit Law's videosChristopher Patterson was employed as a case manager by Re-Engage Youth Services (Re-Engage), a not-for-profit organisation that assists vul…nerable young people from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds
Read more... Not-for-profit employee "unfairly dismissed" during notice periodAn independent inquiry into the fundraising activities and governance of the Returned Services League, has recommended the ‘introduction o…f a single unified Australian statutory regime for the regulation of charitable fundraising’.
Read more... Former Supreme Court judge in RSL (NSW Branch) investigation calls for uniform fundraising lawsOn 7 December 2017, the Government introduced the Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Bill 2017 (the Bill).
Read more... Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Bill 2017NSW Department of Family and Community Services (FACS) has proposed changes to allow NSW prescribed bodies to share child protection informa…tion with child protection agencies in other Australian states and territories.
Read more... NSW proposes cross-jurisdictional sharing of child protection informationOn 7 December 2017, the Government introduced the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017 (the B…ill). On introducing the Bill, the Minister for Finance (Senator Cormann) said “reform is necessary to support the integrity of Australia's electoral system, and Australia's sovereignty, by ensuring that only those with a meaningful connection to Australia are able to influence Australian politics and elections through political donations”.
Read more... The Electoral Amendment (Electoral Funding and Disclosure Reform) Bill 2017The Supreme Court of NSW in Cambodian Buddhist Society of NSW v Meng Eang Thai has appointed a receiver to replace the constitution of and h…old elections for the Cambodian Buddhist Society of NSW.
Read more... Supreme Court finds Cambodian Buddhist Society of NSW 'littered in conflicts'In Australia there are different laws in different states, as well as Commonwealth laws that apply in all states. This website contains information about Victorian, NSW and Commonwealth laws.
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