Charitable Fundraising Regulation 2021

An authority holder must ensure an advertisement, notice or information provided as part of a fundraising appeal—

clearly and prominently discloses the name of the authority holder and the charitable purpose of the fundraising appeal, and

complies with the Australian Consumer Law (NSW) and other laws and standards relevant to a fundraising appeal, including laws relating to fair trading, trade practices or anti-discrimination.

If the fundraising appeal involves the collection of donated goods or material, the authority holder must also ensure an advertisement, notice or information includes particulars of how the donated goods or material will be dealt with.

If the fundraising appeal is conducted jointly by a trader and the authority holder, the authority holder must also ensure a written or printed advertisement, notice or information includes the following—

the full name under which the trader operates for the purposes of the appeal,

the business address, postal address, email address, website address and telephone number of the trader,

the date on which the appeal commences and the date on which the appeal ends,

if the appeal involves the collection of donated goods or material—details of the intended distribution of funds raised or of a guaranteed minimum payment or proportion of profits to be paid by the trader to the authority holder under the Act, section 11(2)(c) expressed as—

a percentage of the average gross income derived, or expected to be derived, from all goods and material collected over a specified period of the appeal, or

if the collection device is a collection bin—an average dollar amount derived or expected to be derived from each bin for each month over a specified period of the appeal.