Form 3 - Notification Of Changes To Charitable Entity (New Zealand) Page 2

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Frequently asked questions
What information will the public be able
How will the information be used?
to see?
Information you provide will be held and
used by the Internal Affairs to determine your
The information you provide in this form will be
ongoing eligibility for registration and to carry
publicly available on the Register.
out its functions under the Charities Act 2005.
The Notification of change for a disqualified
The Charities Act 2005 authorises the supply of
officer form won’t be published on the Charities
information or documents held on the Register
Register, but in some cases, information that an
to Inland Revenue.
officer has been disqualified may be displayed
The Statistics Act 1975 allows for the
on the Charities Register if it is in the public
information to be used for statistical purposes
interest to do so.
by Statistics New Zealand.
Can information be restricted from
When should you send a Notification of
the public?
changes form?
Yes, section 25 of the Charities Act allows
You must notify us of any changes no later than
Internal Affairs to restrict information from the
three months after:
public if it believes it is in the public interest to
• the change takes place, or
do so. See the back cover for more details.
• your charity becomes aware of the change
(whichever is the later).
Who should sign your Notification of changes
For more information about the Charities
form?
Register or registration under the Charities
The person authorised to complete the form
Act, please browse
must sign to certify that they are authorised, the
You can also call our free information line –
information is correct and they have given the
0508 242 748 or email info@charities.govt.nz
effective dates of the changes.

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