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 …
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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Churches, Charities other Not-for-Profit Organisations and the Federal Budget Set out below is a summary of key points from the Budget for Churches, Charities and other Not-for-Profit Organisations, some discussion and some resources that might be useful. (6 June 2011 – we apologise that some links may be out of date) Summary The Budget handed …
