Relevant legislation

• Associations Reform Act 2012 (VIC)
• Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 (Cwth)
• Companies Act 1993 (NZ)

Annual Charities and Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC)

• Report annually | EIANZ has an ongoing obligation to report each reporting period by submitting an Annual Information Statement and an annual financial report (if medium or large in size).
• Governance for good - ACNC's guide for board members | A guide for people who are, or are thinking of becoming, board members of a charity registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission
• A guide for board members | This guide includes an overview of the ACNC's functions, instructions for board members on registration, access to Commonwealth tax concessions and ongoing obligations, as well as a useful checklist. It summarises content available on the ACNC's website.
• Meet governance standards | EIANZ must meet governance standards to be registered and remain registered with the ACNC.