Charity Law

This book investigates and critically evaluates the concept of public benefit within charity law in the common law world.

Autorentext

Daniel Halliday is Associate Professor in Philosophy at the University of Melbourne, Australia.

Matthew Harding is Professor of Law, University of Melbourne, Australia.

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

List of Contributors

Acknowledgements

[Introduction]

Introduction

Daniel Halliday and Matthew Harding

[Chapter 1]

What Does it Mean to 'Act Charitably'? Revisiting the Purposes and Activities Distinction in Charity Law

Adam Parachin

[Chapter 1 Comment]
Purposes, Activities and the Continued Importance of Charity Modes of Action

Ian Murray

[Chapter 2]

Too Private to Be Charitable: Difficulties in Drawing the Line in Charity Law

Debra Morris

[Chapter 2 Comment]

Too Private to Be Charitable: Commentary on Debra Morris's Chapter

Jennifer Batrouney AM QC

[Chapter 3]

Public Benefit and Charitable Class

Lloyd Hitoshi Mayer

[Chapter 3 Comment]

Comment on Public Benefit and Charitable Class

Matthew Harding

[Chapter 4]

Public Benefit and Public Policy: Keeping up with Discrimination?

Myles McGregor-Lowndes

[Chapter 4 Comment]

Commentary on Public Benefit and Public Policy: Keeping up with Discrimination?

Matthew Turnour and Elizabeth Shalders

[Chapter 5]

A No-Benefit Benefit Test: When, If Ever, Should Benefit Be Presumed or Assumed in Charity Law?

Mary Synge

[Chapter 5 Comment]

A No-Benefit Benefit Test: Comment

Pauline Ridge

[Chapter 6]

Weighing Benefits and Detriments in the Law of Charities

Jane Calderwood Norton

[Chapter 6 Comment]

Some Further Reflections on Incommensurability, Public Benefit, and Autonomy: Commentary on Weighing Benefits and Detriments in the Law of Charities

Daniel Halliday

[Chapter 7]

Public Reason, Public Benefit, and 'Political' Charities

Patrick Emerton

[Chapter 7 Comment]

Comment on Public Reason, Public Benefit, and 'Political' Charities

Jennifer L Beard

[Chapter 8]

Issues and Problems with the Application of the Public Benefit Test in New Zealand Law

Sue Barker

[Chapter 8 Comment]

Comment: Purpose and Public Benefit

Rosemary Teele Langford

Index