State Fundraising Notices
This page provides general information about our compliance with state-based fundraising and regulatory laws across Australia. We operate transparently and in accordance with the requirements of each state and territory where relevant.
National Compliance
Fundraising activities and licensed lottery promotions associated with this website are conducted by The Lottery Corporation Limited, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations of the Commonwealth of Australia and each relevant jurisdiction.
New South Wales
We comply with the Charitable Fundraising Act 1991 (NSW) and all associated regulatory requirements. Activities within NSW are conducted under valid authorisation.
Victoria
Fundraising and promotional activities in Victoria comply with the Fundraising Act 1998 (VIC) and are overseen by Consumer Affairs Victoria where required.
Queensland
In Queensland, operations are conducted in accordance with the Collections Act 1966 (QLD), under relevant authorisations from the Office of Fair Trading.
Western Australia
In WA, we adhere to the Charitable Collections Act 1946 (WA) and the guidance of the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.
South Australia
All applicable activity is conducted under the Collections for Charitable Purposes Act 1939 (SA) and with required oversight by Consumer and Business Services SA.
Other Jurisdictions
In Tasmania, the ACT, and the Northern Territory, fundraising activities are undertaken in accordance with local laws and guidelines, where applicable.
Responsible Conduct
The Lottery Corporation Limited supports responsible conduct in all fundraising and promotional activity and ensures compliance with advertising and consumer protection laws.
Contact Us
For more information regarding our fundraising compliance, please contact: [email protected]
FAQ
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A State Fundraising Notice is a legal requirement for organisations wishing to raise funds in a specific state.
It ensures that all fundraising activities are compliant with local laws and regulations.
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Yes, if you're planning to run fundraising events such as lotteries, charity drives, or any other fundraising activities, you may need to apply for a State Fundraising Notice based on your state’s regulations.
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You can apply through the relevant state government agencies that regulate fundraising. The process may include registering your organisation, providing information on how the raised funds will be used, and ensuring compliance with all legal requirements.