CHARITY LAW UPDATE

January 2003
Editor: Terrance S. Carter

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Highlights

  •  Charities Lose Inherant Right to Official Mark Registration
  •  Charities and Compliance with Antiterrorism Legislation
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New Publications

Charities Lose Inherent Right to Official Mark Registrations, Charity Law Bulletin No. 18, December 20th, 2002
     [PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/bulletin/charity/2002/chylb18.pdf
     [WEB] www.carters.ca/pub/bulletin/charity/2002/chylb18.htm

Charities and Compliance with Antiterrorsim Legislation, A detailed paper and handout as presented by Terrance Carter at the Law Society of Upper Canada 2002 Estates and Trusts Forum, November 20th, 2002
     Paper [PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/article/terorism/2002/TSC-1120.pdf
     Presentation Handout [PDF] www.carters.ca/pub/article/terorism/2002/tsc1120p.pdf


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