📜 Charitable Trusts Bill 2022
Assented toLABill 687 April 2022
The Charitable Trusts Bill 2022 repeals and replaces the Charitable Trusts Act 1962. It modernises the law relating to charitable trusts, including recreational facilities, schemes for property, investigations, court proceedings, and gifts for philanthropic purposes.
Impact
Charitable organisations, donors, beneficiaries, and the Attorney General are affected. It modernises regulations and oversight of charitable trusts, ensuring accountability and effective use of charitable resources.
Key Changes
["Repeals and replaces the Charitable Trusts Act 1962.", "Establishes the Western Australian Charitable Trusts Commission.", "Modernises provisions for recreational facilities, property schemes, and investigations."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA7 Apr 2022
- LA IntroducedLA7 Apr 2022
- LA Consideration in DetailLA14 June 2022
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA14 June 2022
- LA AmendedLA14 June 2022
- LA Third ReadingLA16 June 2022
- LC Second Reading MovedLC16 June 2022
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC20 Oct 2022
- LC Third ReadingLC27 Oct 2022
- Royal Assent1 Nov 2022
Affected Sectors
public_sectorfinanceother
Penalty Provisions2 found
criminal
s. 39Criminalfine
Providing false or misleading information
“39. False or misleading information”
s. 40Criminalfine
Failure to comply with requirement
“40. Failure to comply with requirement”
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