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SCHEDULE F

ELIGIBILITY AND ALLOCATION RULES FOR ORG.AU

The org.au 2LD is for non-commercial organisations.

The following rules are to be read in conjunction with the Eligibility and Allocation Rules for All Open 2LDs, contained in Schedule A of this document.

1. To be eligible in the org.au 2LD, registrants must be: a) an association incorporated in any Australian State or Territory; or b) a political party registered with the Australian Electoral Commission; or c) a trade union or other organisation registered under the Workplace Relations Act 1996; or d) a sporting or special interest club operating in Australia; or e) a charity operating in Australia, as defined in the registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation; or f) a non-profit organisation operating in Australia, as defined in the registrant’s constitution or other documents of incorporation.

2. Domain names in the org.au 2LD must be: a) an exact match, abbreviation or acronym of the registrant’s name; or b) otherwise closely and substantially connected to the registrant.



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