Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1 -- Preliminary
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Act binds Crown
4. Terms used
PART 2 -- Charitable recreational facilities
5. Recreational facilities for charitable purposes
6. General savings of law relating to charitable trusts
7. Savings for Charitable Trusts Act 1962
PART 3 -- Schemes for property held for charitable purposes
8. Terms used
9. Application of Part
10. Property disposed of for other charitable purposes
11. Combining property held for same or similar purpose
12. Extension or variation of powers or specification or variation of mode of administration
13. Schemes for approval
14. Submitting schemes to Attorney General
15. Attorney General’s fees for considering schemes and preparing scheme reports
16. Applications for approval of schemes by Attorney General
17. Approval of scheme by Attorney General
18. Approval of scheme by Court
19. Application for Court approval must be advertised
20. Opposition to application for scheme
21. Jurisdiction of Court in respect of schemes
22. Power to make an order despite non-compliance with procedural requirements
23. Administration of property through schemes
24. Expenses of scheme
25. Restrictions on approval of schemes
26. Holder of property to transfer it in accordance with scheme
27. Savings for Charitable Trusts Act 1962
PART 4 -- Investigation of charitable trusts
28. Terms used
29. Western Australian Charitable Trusts Commission established
30. Functions of the Western Australian Charitable Trusts Commission
31. Complaints relating to charitable trusts or classes of charitable trusts
32. Investigation of charitable trusts
33. Powers under Royal Commissions Act 1968
34. Western Australian Charitable Trusts Commission’s power to carry out audits of charitable trust accounts
35. Power to enter premises
36. Consequences of disclosure of privileged documents or information
37. Confidentiality
38. Protection from liability for complainants and providers
39. False or misleading information
40. Failure to comply with requirement
41. Investigator’s report
42. Investigator’s report may be published, tabled and provided to certain persons by Attorney General
43. Recovery of costs and expenses of investigation of charitable trust
PART 5 -- Proceedings in relation to charitable trusts
44. Proceedings to enforce or vary charitable trusts
45. Proceedings relating to persons involved in administration of charitable trusts
46. Certain persons unfit to be involved in administration of charitable trusts
47. Conduct of proceedings related to charitable trusts
PART 6 -- Gifts by certain trusts for philanthropic purposes
48. Terms used
49. Prescribed trust: trust instrument containing express power to give to eligible recipients
50. Prescribed trust: trust instrument not containing express power to give to eligible recipients
51. Ancillary provisions
52. Validation provisions for period preceding former commencement day
53. Validation and transitional provisions for period preceding commencement of this Part
PART 7 -- Miscellaneous
54. Protection from liability for persons performing functions under Act
55. Regulations
PART 8 -- Repeal, savings and transitional provisions and consequential amendment
56. Charitable Trusts Act 1962 repealed
57. Savings and transitional provisions for Charitable Trusts Act 1962
58. Freedom of Information Act 1992 amended
Defined terms
An Act —
• to affect
the law relating to charitable trusts; and
• to repeal the
Charitable Trusts Act 1962; and
• to make a
consequential amendment to the Freedom of Information
Act 1992.