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== About these FAQs==
== About these FAQs==
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* [[Societies Act FAQs]] is prepared by [[Law for Non Profits]] with the help and support from the University of Victoria Faculty of Law Business Law Clinic. They are intended as a support for non-profit organizations in British Columbia undergoing transition to BC's new ''Societies Act'', [http://canlii.ca/t/8v16 SBC 2015, c. 18], following its proclamation later this year. More information and workshop and webinar schedules are available on lawfornonprofits.ca.
The [[Societies Act FAQs]] were prepared by [[Law for Non Profits]] with help and support from the University of Victoria Faculty of Law Business Law Clinic. They were originally intended as a support for non-profit organizations in British Columbia undergoing transition to BC's then-new ''[https://canlii.ca/t/544bg Societies Act]'', SBC 2015, c 18.
* Learn more about [[Clicklaw Wikibooks]].
 
In 2021, the FAQs were updated to remove the focus on transition, and additional content was added to help individuals understand how to incorporate, manage, and dissolve non-profits in BC. The FAQs were updated by University of British Columbia law student Sheldon Falk and reviewed by lawyer Martha Rans, Founder and Legal Director of [https://www.pacificlegaloutreach.com Pacific Legal Education and Outreach Society].
 
For more information, resources, templates, workshops, and webinars, go to [https://www.pacificlegaloutreach.com/ www.pacificlegaloutreach.com].
 
Learn more about [[Clicklaw Wikibooks]].
 
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== About Law For Non Profits==
== About Law For Non Profits==
[[Law for Non Profits]] is an initiative of the Pacific Legal Education and Outreach Society (PLEO) and is funded by the City of Vancouver, the Law Foundation of BC, and the Notaries Foundation.
[[Law for Non Profits]] is an initiative of the Pacific Legal Education and Outreach Society (PLEO) and is funded by the City of Vancouver, the Law Foundation of BC, and the Notaries Foundation.