Law of Charity by Gino Dal Pont – 2nd Edition

Description

Legislation of Charity, 2nd edition, is a high-level text focusing on the law that rules and regulates the application of money for charitable purposes, written by authoritative author Gino Dal Pont.

This text is an exposition of the law pertaining to charitable objects, covering both Australian and international law. It includes discussion of the history of charity law, charitable privileges under general law and statute, the court’s jurisdiction in relation to the charitable sector, and charity law reform.

Features
– Well-written by a well-known author.
– Multijurisdictional and comprehensive.
– Practitioner work at a high level.

TABLE OF CONTENTS of Law of Charity, 2nd Edition

Part I – Charity Contextualised

1. Context
2. The Concept of ‘Charity’
3. Public Benefit

Part II – Charity Historicised

4. England and the United States
5. Australia and New Zealand

Part III – Charity Privileged

6. Privileges at General Law
7. Privileges Under Statute

Part IV – Charity Delimited

8. Relief of the Poor, Aged and Impotent
9. Advancement of Education
10. Advancement of Religion
11. Other Purposes Beneficial to the Community
12. Sporting and Political Purposes
13. Mixed Purposes

Part V – Charity Administered

14. Jurisdiction of the Court and Attorney-General
15. Cy-près Variation at General Law
16. Variation Schemes Under Statute
17. Charitable Entities
18. Regulation of Charitable Fundraising

Part VI – Charity Reformed

19. Definitional Reform
20. Accountability and Fundraising Reform
21. Fiscal Reform