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Street Collection Permit Application Form (v2/13) Before completing this form, applicants are advised to carefully read the notes at the end of this form. Please complete the form in BLOCK CAPITALS

How to fill out street collection permit

How to fill out a street collection permit:

1. Contact the local authority: Start by reaching out to the local authority or council that oversees street collections in your area. They will provide you with the necessary application form and guidance on how to complete it.
2. Obtain the application form: Request the application form from the local authority. This can usually be done through their website, by email, or by visiting their office in person.
3. Provide personal information: Fill in your personal details on the application form, including your name, contact information, and address. Some forms may also require your date of birth or identification number.
4. Specify the collection details: Indicate the date(s) and time(s) you wish to carry out the street collection. Provide details about the location(s) where you plan to collect, such as specific streets or areas.
5. Describe the purpose of the collection: Explain the purpose or beneficiary of the street collection. This could be a charity, community organization, or any other worthy cause. Clearly state what the collected funds will be used for.
6. Attach supporting documents: Depending on the local authority's requirements, you may need to attach additional documents. These may include a letter of support from the organization you are fundraising for, proof of public liability insurance, or identification documents.
7. Submit the application: Once you have completed the form and gathered all the necessary documents, submit your application to the local authority. Follow their specified submission process, which could involve mailing the form, submitting it online, or delivering it in person.
8. Pay any associated fees: Street collection permits may come with a fee. Ensure you are aware of any charges and make payment as required. This helps cover administrative costs and support the local authority's oversight of street collections.

Who needs a street collection permit?

1. Charities and non-profit organizations: Charities and non-profit organizations often require a street collection permit to engage in fundraising activities. This ensures that collections are conducted legally and in a controlled manner.
2. Community groups and associations: If a community group or association plans to collect donations from the public on the streets, they will usually need to obtain a street collection permit. This includes activities like raising funds for local events or supporting community initiatives.
3. Individuals or businesses: In some cases, individuals or businesses may also need a street collection permit if they plan to collect money from the public on the streets. Examples could include street performers seeking donations or individuals organizing personal fundraising efforts. The rules and requirements may vary depending on the jurisdiction.

Note: It is important to check the specific regulations and requirements of your local authority, as they may differ from place to place. Always comply with the guidelines provided by the relevant authority to ensure a smooth and legal street collection process.

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What is street collection permit?

A street collection permit is a document issued by local authorities that allows organizations to collect money or goods in public places.

Who is required to file street collection permit?

Any organization or individual looking to collect donations or goods in public places is required to file for a street collection permit.

How to fill out street collection permit?

To fill out a street collection permit, an organization or individual must provide details about the purpose of the collection, the date and location of the collection, and information about the organization or individual collecting.

What is the purpose of street collection permit?

The purpose of a street collection permit is to regulate and monitor fundraising activities in public places to ensure transparency and accountability.

What information must be reported on street collection permit?

Information that must be reported on a street collection permit includes the purpose of the collection, the date and location of the collection, and details about the organization or individual collecting.

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