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Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012

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Department of the Treasury

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C2025C00139 C10

21 February 2025

Table of contents

Chapter 1—Introduction
Chapter 2—Registration of not for profit entities
- Part 2 1—Registration
- Part 2 2—Australian Charities and Not for profits Register
  - Division 40—Australian Charities and Not for profits Register
Chapter 3—Responsibilities of registered entities
Chapter 4—Regulatory powers of the ACNC Commissioner
- Part 4 1—Information gathering and monitoring powers
  - Division 70—Information gathering powers
  - Division 75—Monitoring
- Part 4 2—Enforcement powers
Chapter 5—The Australian Charities and Not for profits Commission
Chapter 6—The Advisory Board
- Part 6 1—The Advisory Board
Chapter 7—Miscellaneous
Chapter 8—Interpretation