Charitable Collections Act 1946

An application for a licence must be made to the Commissioner, who may refer the application for consideration and report by the advisory committee.

An application for a licence may be made by a person who is authorised to do so by the applicant.

In considering any application for a licence the advisory committee may take into account any matters the committee considers fit.

After considering the report of the advisory committee (if any) on an application, the Commissioner may, in the Commissioner’s discretion, grant or refuse a licence to any applicant and shall not be liable to any proceedings whatsoever as a consequence of any refusal.