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What is the difference between a Domestic Violence Order (DVO), Protection Order, Temporary Protection Order (TPO), Restraining Order or Apprehended Violence Order?

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The terms ‘Domestic Violence Order’ (DVO), ‘Protection Order’ and ‘Restraining Order’ are often used interchangeably to refer to the types of Court Orders that protect protect people from family violence.   Domestic Violence Order (DVO) A Domestic Violence Order (DVO) is a general description of two types of Orders made under the Domestic and Family […]

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Information about your PAF may be publicly released on 30 June – unless you apply to the ACNC

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Do you operate a Private Ancillary Fund (PAF) which is registered with the ACNC, or do you operate a PAF endorsed as an Income Tax Exempt Fund (ITEF)? All ITEFs were migrated to the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) on 1 January 2014 as part of the commencement of the Charities Act 2013. Information

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Bill to repeal ACNC introduced, but no changes yet

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Yesterday, the Federal Government introduced a Bill into Parliament to abolish the Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC). The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (Repeal) (No 1) Bill 2014 will be debated in next week’s sitting of Parliament. You can read the Bill, associated explanatory material, and the Minister’s speech here. Two-part repeal; return of

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