A legal handbook for Charities
Created: May 3, 2021 at 11:50 AM | Updated: May 3, 2021 | By Parry Field Lawyers
One in a series of handbooks produced by Parry Field Lawyers, this handbook is a practical guide to help start-ups and existing New Zealand charities from a legal and practical perspective.
Topics covered in this guide include:-
- Establishing your charity:
- Legal structures
- Registering as a charity
- Financial matters
- What is public benefit and why is it needed for charities?
- Charity officers - appointments and liability
- Operating your charity:
- Trustee's obligations
- Governance and meetings
- Winding up and more
- Other legal issues:
- Hiring employees
- Police vetting
- Privacy
Charities-Legal-Handbook.pdf
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