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Introduction Meeting obligations under the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cth) is essential for all registered charities in Australia. Effective Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) compliance helps
Introduction The question of whether Australian charity board members can receive remuneration is a significant consideration for many not-for-profit organisations. While traditionally board members volunteer their time, paying board members
Introduction For any Australian charity operating outside Australia, understanding and adhering to the ACNC External Conduct Standards is essential. These standards govern how a registered charity must manage its overseas
Introduction Serving as a director or ‘responsible person’ for an Australian charity involves significant responsibilities, particularly concerning the identification and management of organisational risks. Compliance with legal obligations, including the
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Introduction The May 2026 federal budget introduced a Deductible Gift Recipients (DGR) reform that removed the ministerial declaration requirement from the community charity DGR process. This legislative change reduces administrative
Introduction An Islamic Waqf is a perpetual charitable endowment that allows Australian Muslims to support social welfare while adhering to Sharia principles. Because New South Wales lacks specific legislation for
Introduction When a Muslim husband passes away, Islamic law requires the provision of Iddah maintenance to support his widow during her waiting period. Fulfilling this final responsibility often becomes difficult
Introduction Drafting an Islamic will in NSW that aligns Islamic law with Australian legal requirements requires understanding the difference between a Wasiyyah (discretionary bequest) and a Hibah (lifetime gift). LawBridge
Introduction Managing an Islamic will in nsw requires balancing the legal rules of the Succession Act 2006 (NSW) (‘Succession Act‘) with strict religious obligations. An executor in nsw must gather the estate,
Introduction Administering an estate under Islamic principles requires a strict sequence of distribution, where debts and religious obligations are settled first, followed by the Wasiyyah, and finally the fixed Shariah