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Blackpool Council
Customer First Centre

Tel: (01253) 477477

Customer First Centre
Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.15pm
Saturday Closed

Customer First Telephone Line
Monday to Friday 8.30am-5.15pm
Saturday Closed

Municipal Building
Corporation Street
Blackpool
FY1 1NF

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Who can collect for a charity?

No promoter of a collection shall permit any person to act as a collector unless he has issued to that person:-
  • a prescribed Certificate of Authority;
  • a prescribed Badge; and
  • if money is to be collected, a Sealed Collecting Box marked, or a Receipt Book (with receipts and counterfoils or duplicates consecutively numbered) marked on every receipt, with a general indication of the purpose of the collection, and a distinguishing number.
No person under the age of 16 years shall act or be authorised to act as a collector of money.
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