Prohibited List

There are a few things we need to say no to. In order to protect the safety, dignity and privacy of both donor and recipient, the following items cannot be offered or sourced through GIVIT:

• Any items requiring exchange of registration, identity documents, or legal transfer of ownership, including but not limited to: motor vehicles, caravans, trailers, mobility scooters (in states and territories where registration is required), real estate and accommodation in private properties;
• Items that are illegal or hazardous, including but not limited to: alcohol, cigarettes, e-cigarettes, tobacco, smoking implements and products, drugs, drug-like substances and drug paraphernalia, human parts, recalled items and items that do not comply with Australian mandatory standards;
• Medications, including both prescription and over-the-counter, however vouchers to purchase such products from local retailers are permitted;
• Perishable food and animal fodder, however vouchers to purchase such products from local retailers are permitted;
• Payment of debts and/or recurring bills;
• Illicit, inappropriate or pornographic material;
• Lost or stolen property;
• Animals;
• Raffle and/or auction prizes, or lottery tickets;
• Items intended to address need outside of Australian borders;
• Items that are on loan or involve an ongoing fee or agreement – e.g. rental of whitegoods, storage.