Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00139:section:14:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00139
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 14 (pt 1/66)
Character Range: 30720–33550

14                                           Public benevolent institution

Note 1: For the definition of charity, see the Charities Act 2013.
Note 2: An entity commonly known as a health promotion charity could be an entity described in column 2 of item 13 of the table (institution whose principal activity is to promote the prevention or the control of diseases in human beings).

Trusts
 (6) Section 18 of the Charities Act 2013 (Cy pres and similar schemes) applies:
 (a) for the purposes of this Act; or
 (b) for the purposes of determining whether an entity meets the description of a type or subtype of entity in the table in subsection (5) of this section;
in the same way as that section 18 applies for the purposes of that Act.

Division 30—Process of registration

30‑1  Simplified outline
  The following is a simplified outline of this Division:

      This Division outlines the process for the registration of entities as a type and subtypes.
      The Commissioner must register an entity if the entity applies in the approved form, is entitled to registration and has given the Commissioner all necessary information and documents.

30‑5  Application of this Division to various kinds of registration
  This Division applies separately in relation to each of the following kinds of registration:
 (a) registration as a type of entity;
 (b) registration as a subtype of entity.

30‑10  Applying for registration
 (1) An entity may apply to the Commissioner for registration.
 (2) The application must be in the approved form.

30‑15  Dealing with an application for registration

Requiring further information or documents
 (1) The Commissioner may require an applicant to give the Commissioner specified information, or a specified document, that the Commissioner needs in order to decide whether the applicant is entitled to registration.

Treating application as being refused
 (2) After the time worked out under subsection (3), the applicant may give the Commissioner, in the approved form, written notice that the applicant wishes to treat the application as having been refused, if the Commissioner has not given the applicant before that time written notice that the Commissioner has registered or has refused to register the applicant.
Note: Section 30‑25 requires the Commissioner to give the applicant written notice if the Commissioner has registered or has refused to register the applicant.
 (3) The time is the end of the 60th day after the application was made. However, if before that time the Commissioner requires the applicant under subsection (1) to give information or a document, the time is the later of the following (or either of them if they are the same):
 (a) the end of the 28th day after the last day on which the applicant gives the Commissioner information or a document that the