Difference between revisions of "Gender Fairness Australia"
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In order to allow for the possibility for tax deductible donations and also to portray an air of legitimacy it is intended to establish a formal organisation to support the advocacy of men's rights in Australia. |
In order to allow for the possibility for tax deductible donations and also to portray an air of legitimacy it is intended to establish a formal organisation to support the advocacy of men's rights in Australia. |
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| ⚫ | It is proposed to establish an incorporated association in the state of Victoria. Such an organisation could be established in any Australian state or territory. Victoria offers very flexible arrangements for establishing an incorporated association. The secretary can be resident anywhere in Australia and a PO Box may be listed as the official address, which may also be anywhere in Australia. Queensland and New South Wales were also considered for incorporation but they generally have more restrictive rules. |
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| ⚫ | It is proposed to establish an incorporated association in the state of Victoria. Such an organisation could be established in any Australian state or territory. Victoria offers very flexible arrangements for establishing an incorporated association. The secretary can be resident anywhere in Australia and a PO Box may be listed as the official address, which may also be anywhere in Australia. Queensland and New South Wales were also considered for incorporation but they generally have more restrictive rules. |
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== Membership == |
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Revision as of 06:35, 21 February 2015
Introduction
In order to allow for the possibility for tax deductible donations and also to portray an air of legitimacy it is intended to establish a formal organisation to support the advocacy of men's rights in Australia.
Organisation Type
Various organisation structures were considered were considered. An unincorporated association would be generally unsuitable since it provide no legal indemnity to the members or organisers, would not have the option of tax dedictible donations and would not provide the legitimacy intended. A cooperative was considered but found to be an entirely unsuitable structure.
Jurisdiction
It is proposed to establish an incorporated association in the state of Victoria. Such an organisation could be established in any Australian state or territory. Victoria offers very flexible arrangements for establishing an incorporated association. The secretary can be resident anywhere in Australia and a PO Box may be listed as the official address, which may also be anywhere in Australia. Queensland and New South Wales were also considered for incorporation but they generally have more restrictive rules.
Membership
Board of Directors
Officers
Projects
he organisation will act as a fiscal sponsor for a series of projects which will advocate for men's rights in Australia. Each project will have permitted to have a separate budget and donors may choose to donate to individual projects. It is expected that each project will have a coordinator, who will direct the day to day activities of the project.