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advancing | includes protecting, maintaining, supporting, researching and improving. |
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charitable | : an entity is if the entity is a charity. Example: A reference in an Act to a charitable trust is a reference to a trust that is a charity. |
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charity | means an entity: (a) that is a not‐for‐profit entity; and (b) all of the purposes of which are: (i) charitable purposes (see Part 3) that are for the public benefit (see Division 2 of this Part); or |
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disqualifying purpose | has the meaning given by section 11. |
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entity | has the meaning given by the Australian Charities and Not‐for‐profits Commission Act 2012 . |
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government entity | has the meaning given by section 4. |
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human rights | has the meaning given by the Human Rights (Parliamentary Scrutiny) Act 2011 . |
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Indigenous individual | means an individual who is: (a) a member of the Aboriginal race of Australia; or (b) a descendant of an Indigenous inhabitant of the Torres Strait Islands. |
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public benefit | , in relation to a purpose, has the meaning given by section 6. |
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purpose of advancing culture | has a meaning affected by section 16. |
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purpose of advancing health | has a meaning affected by section 14. |
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purpose of advancing social or public welfare | has a meaning affected by section 15. |
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purpose of advancing the security or safety of Australia or the Australian public | has a meaning affected by section 17. (2) To avoid doubt, the definitions of terms in this section do not apply in any Act other than this Act. |
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