Legal structure (incorporation)
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Telephone: 1300 300 630
Office of the Registrar of Indigenous Corporations (ORIC)
ORIC regulates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander corporations
Telephone: 1800 622 431
Fundraising
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
ASIC regulates companies seeking funds from the public, and requires fundraising disclosure documents.
Telephone: 1300 300 630
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC)
The ACCC regulates on consumer law, for example, misleading and deceptive conduct.
Telephone: 1300 305 502
Tax concessions
Australian Taxation Office (ATO)
For all charity tax concessions and other NFP benefits and rebates, as well as all other Commonwealth (including income, business and GST) tax queries.