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Regulating in a reformed
DQ world
The fundamentals of charity law remain the same. Charities must still:
•Be constituted and operated exclusively for charitable purposes
•Carry out their own charitable activities and/or make gifts to qualified donees
•Act in the interest of public benefit and not confer inappropriate private benefit
•Operate in accordance with legislative parameters in terms of allowable political activities, etc.
•File T3010
returns and financial statements on time