Fund-raising Act, 1978 (Act No. 107 of 1978)RegulationsRegulations made under the Fundraising Act, 19783. Notice of Intention to Apply for an Authority |
| (1) | The notice referred to in section 4(1)(b) of the Act shall— |
| (a) | state the name and address of the organisation making the application referred to in the said section; |
| (b) | contain a statement to the effect that application will be made to the Director by the said organisation for an authority under section 4(1) of the Act to collect contributions from the public for the objects and in the area briefly mentioned in the notice and that any person or group of persons may within the period of 21 days immediately following the date of the publication of such notice lodge with the Director, in writing, any objection which he or they may wish to make against the granting of such authority; and |
| (c) | be published in one of the official languages in a newspaper substantially appearing in that language and in the other official language in a newspaper substantially appearing in the last-mentioned language and which, in the case of each of the said newspapers, circulates in the area in which it is intended to collect contributions or, if separate newspapers in each of the official languages are not so circulating, be published in both official languages in a newspaper so circulating. |
| (2) | If publication of the notice referred to in subregulation (1) is effected on different dates in different newspapers, the date on which such notice was last published shall, for the purposes of calculating the period of 21 days referred to in the said subregulation, be deemed to be the date on which such notice was published, provided that the last-mentioned date shall be a date not more than 14 days later than the date on which such notice was first so published. |