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Treasury Legislation Amendment (Repeal Day) Act 2015
Details: C2015A00002
- C2015A00002
Act No. 2 of 2015 as made
An Act to amend the law relating to taxation, superannuation and shareholdings in certain financial sector companies, and for related purposes
Originating Bill: Treasury Legislation Amendment (Repeal Day) Bill 2014
Registered 02 Mar 2015
Date of Assent 25 Feb 2015
C2015A00002
No. 2, 2015
Schedule 1—Employer reporting of superannuation contributions on payslips 4
Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 4
Schedule 2—Consolidation and repeal of tax provisions 5
Part 1—Administrative provisions 5
Division 1—Consolidation of administrative provisions 5
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 5
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987 5
Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000 5
Superannuation (Government Co‑contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003 6
Taxation Administration Act 1953 6
Division 2—Repeals of administrative provisions 8
A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 8
Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 8
Fuel Tax Act 2006 8
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 9
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 9
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 10
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987 10
Product Grants and Benefits Administration Act 2000 10
Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997 11
Superannuation Contributions Tax (Members of Constitutionally Protected Superannuation Funds) Assessment and Collection Act 1997 11
Superannuation (Government Co‑contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003 12
Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 13
Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999 13
Taxation Administration Act 1953 13
Part 2—Reports by investment bodies 15
Taxation Administration Act 1953 15
Part 3—Repeals of penalty tax provisions 18
Division 1—Amendments 18
Crimes (Taxation Offences) Act 1980 18
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987 19
Taxation Administration Act 1953 20
Division 2—Savings provisions 20
Part 4—Other repeals and amendments 22
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 22
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 23
Superannuation (Government Co‑contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003 23
Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 23
Schedule 3—Amendment of the Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998 25
Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998 25
Schedule 4—Definition of Australia 28
Part 1—Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 28
Part 2—Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 32
Part 3—A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 34
Part 4—Other amendments 41
A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 41
A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999 41
A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax) Act 1999 43
Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 45
Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 45
Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 45
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987 46
Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 46
Taxation Administration Act 1953 47
Part 5—Application 49
[Assented to 25 February 2015]
This Act may be cited as the Treasury Legislation Amendment (Repeal Day) Act 2015.
3. Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 1
4. Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 2
The later of:
(a) 90 days after the day this Act receives the Royal Assent; and
(b) 1 July 2015.
(paragraph (b) applies)
5. Schedule 2, Parts 2 to 4
6. Schedules 3 and 4
Schedule 1—Employer reporting of superannuation contributions on payslips
1 Section 4 (table item dealing with Part No. 29B)
2 Subparagraph 6(1)(g)(ii)
Omit “numbers); and”, substitute “numbers).”.
3 Paragraph 6(1)(h)
4 Subsection 10(1) (definition of Fair Work Inspector)
5 Subsection 10(1) (definition of industrial instrument)
6 Part 29B
Repeal the Part.
Schedule 2—Consolidation and repeal of tax provisions
Part 1—Administrative provisions
Division 1—Consolidation of administrative provisions
1 Subsection 214‑5(6)
Omit “and sections 214‑50 and 214‑85 of this Act”, substitute “, sections 214‑50 and 214‑85 of this Act and section 350‑10 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953”.
Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987
2 Subsection 98C(3) (note)
Omit “section 106”, substitute “section 106 of this Act and section 350‑10 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953”.
3 At the end of subsection 102(3)
Add “of this Act or paragraph 353‑10(1)(c) in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953”.
4 Paragraph 23(4)(d) of Schedule 2
Omit “(evidence)”, substitute “of this Act and section 350‑10 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (evidence)”.
5 Section 5 (definition of false statement)
After “paragraph 42(2)(b) or (c)”, insert “of this Act or paragraph 353‑10(1)(b) or (c) in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953)”.
6 Subsection 42(2A)
After “subsection (2)”, insert “of this section or section 350‑10 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953”.
Superannuation (Government Co‑contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003
7 Paragraph 14(1)(c)
After “sections 30 and 31 of this Act”, insert “, or requirements by the Commissioner under paragraph 353‑10(1)(a) in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 for the purpose of the administration or operation of this Act”.
8 After section 2A
2B Act binds the Crown
This Act binds the Crown in each of its capacities. However, it does not make the Crown liable to a pecuniary penalty or to be prosecuted for an offence.
9 Section 350‑1 in Schedule 1
Omit “certain”.
10 Section 350‑5 in Schedule 1
350‑5 Application of Subdivision
This Subdivision applies in relation to all *taxation laws.
11 Subsection 350‑10(1) in Schedule 1 (table item 2)
(a) a notice of *assessment under a *taxation law; or
(b) a declaration under:
(i) subsection 165‑40(1) or 165‑45(3) of the *GST Act; or
(ii) subsection 75‑40(1) or 75‑45(3) of the Fuel Tax Act 2006; or
(c) a notice under section 18‑140 in this Schedule, or under section 102UR, 177EA or 177EB of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936;
(a) the assessment or declaration was properly made, or the notice was properly given; and
(b) except in proceedings under Part IVC of this Act on a review or appeal relating to the assessment, declaration or notice—the amounts and particulars of the assessment, declaration or notice are correct.
12 After subsection 350‑10(3) in Schedule 1
(3A) A document that is provided to the Commissioner under a *taxation law, and that purports to be made or signed by or on behalf of an entity, is prima facie evidence that the document was made by the entity or with the authority of the entity.
13 Subsection 353‑10(1) in Schedule 1
(1) The Commissioner may by notice in writing require you to do all or any of the following:
(a) to give the Commissioner any information that the Commissioner requires for the purpose of the administration or operation of a *taxation law;
(b) to attend and give evidence before the Commissioner, or an individual authorised by the Commissioner, for the purpose of the administration or operation of a taxation law;
(c) to produce to the Commissioner any documents in your custody or under your control for the purpose of the administration or operation of a taxation law.
Note: Failing to comply with a requirement can be an offence under section 8C or 8D.
14 Section 353‑15 in Schedule 1 (heading)
353‑15 Access to premises, documents etc.
15 Subsection 353‑15(1) in Schedule 1
Omit “an *indirect tax law, the *MRRT law or the *Division 293 tax law”, substitute “a *taxation law”.
16 Paragraph 353‑15(1)(a) in Schedule 1
Omit “or premises”, substitute “, premises or place”.
17 Subsection 353‑15(2) in Schedule 1
18 Paragraph 353‑15(3)(a) in Schedule 1
Omit “or premises”, substitute “, premises or a place”.
19 Paragraph 353‑15(3)(b) in Schedule 1
20 Section 355‑200 in Schedule 1 (example)
Omit “section 264 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936”, substitute “paragraph 353‑10(1)(c)”.
Division 2—Repeals of administrative provisions
21 Section 31‑30
22 Sections 125 to 128
23 Section 61‑17
24 Sections 102US, 128Q, 128X, 164, 176 and 177
25 Subsections 177EA(8) and 177EB(8)
26 Sections 263 and 264
27 Subsection 264A(18)
Omit “section 264”, substitute “section 353‑10 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953”.
28 Subsection 264A(24)
Omit “section 264 and nothing in section 264”, substitute “section 353‑10 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 and nothing in that section”.
29 Subsection 214‑5(6)
Omit “section 177 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936, sections 214‑50 and 214‑85 of this Act and”.
30 Sections 214‑50 and 214‑85
31 Subdivision 214‑E (heading)
Subdivision 214‑E—Records
32 Section 214‑170
Omit “, information gathering and tax agents”.
33 Sections 214‑180, 292‑250 and 292‑470
34 Section 214‑95
35 Subsection 98C(3) (note)
Omit “section 106 of this Act and”.
36 Subsection 102(3)
Omit “paragraph 108(1)(c) of this Act or”.
37 Sections 105, 106, 107 and 108
38 Paragraph 23(4)(d) of Schedule 2
39 Section 5 (definition of authorised officer)
40 Section 5 (definition of false statement)
Omit “paragraph 42(2)(b) or (c) of this Act or”.
41 Section 5
Repeal the following definitions:
(a) definition of occupier;
(b) definition of premises.
42 Section 22
43 Subsections 42(1) and (2)
44 Subsection 42(2A)
Omit “(2A)”.
45 Subsection 42(2A)
Omit “subsection (2) of this section or”.
46 Subsection 42(3)
47 Sections 43 to 45
48 Part 11
49 Sections 57 and 59
Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997
50 Sections 36 to 39
51 Section 43 (definition of authorised officer)
Superannuation Contributions Tax (Members of Constitutionally Protected Superannuation Funds) Assessment and Collection Act 1997
52 Section 29
53 Sections 31 to 33
54 Section 38 (definition of authorised officer)
55 Subsection 5(2)
• Part 6 (sections 30 to 45) tells you how the Commissioner of Taxation gathers some of the information needed for making decisions about Government co‑contributions.
• Part 6 (sections 32 to 39) sets out record keeping obligations and provides for infringement notices).
56 Paragraph 14(1)(c)
Omit “requests by the Commissioner under sections 30 and 31 of this Act, or”.
57 Part 6 (heading)
Part 6—Enforcement
58 Division 1 of Part 6 (heading)
Division 1—Record keeping obligations
59 Sections 30 and 31
60 Division 3 of Part 6
Repeal the Division.
61 Section 56 (definition of authorised person)
62 Subsection 6(1) (definition of authorised officer)
63 Sections 74 to 77
64 Section 8 (definition of authorised officer)
65 Sections 45 to 47
66 Paragraph 8J(2)(ha)
67 Paragraph 8J(2)(k)
Omit “264(1)(b) or”.
68 Paragraphs 8J(2)(ma), (mb) and (nb)
69 Subsection 18‑155(1) in Schedule 1
70 Subsection 18‑155(2) in Schedule 1
71 Subsections 298‑30(3) and (4) in Schedule 1
Part 2—Reports by investment bodies
72 After Division 392
Division 393—Reports by investment bodies
Guide to Division 393
393‑1 What this Division is about
An investment body must give to the Commissioner quarterly reports about the quoting of investors’ tax file numbers and ABNs, and annual reports on Part VA investments.
393‑5 Reports about quoting tax file numbers and ABNs
393‑10 Annual investment income reports
393‑15 Errors in reports
(1) If an entity is an *investment body in relation to a *Part VA investment for which either of the following occurs during a *quarter:
(a) an *investor’s *tax file number is *quoted in connection with the investment;
(b) an investor’s *ABN is quoted in connection with the investment;
the entity must give to the Commissioner a report on all Part VA investments, in relation to which the entity is an investment body, for which either of those events occurs during the quarter.
(2) The report must be in the *approved form.
(3) The report must be given to the Commissioner no later than 28 days after the end of the *quarter.
Note: Section 388‑55 allows the Commissioner to defer the time for giving an approved form.
(4) Subsection (1) does not apply to an *investment body in relation to a *quarter for which the investment body has complied with an *arrangement in force between the investment body and the Commissioner relating to the reporting of *tax file numbers and *ABNs.
(1) An entity must give to the Commissioner a report, for a *financial year, on all *Part VA investments in relation to which it was an *investment body at any time during the year.
(3) The report must be given to the Commissioner within the following period after the end of the *financial year:
(a) the period the Commissioner specifies by legislative instrument; or
(b) otherwise—4 months.
(4) The report need not include particulars of an investment for which the return during the *financial year was less than $1.
(5) Despite subsection (1), the entity need not give to the Commissioner a report, for a *financial year during which the total number of *Part VA investments in relation to which it was an *investment body is less than:
(a) the number the Commissioner specifies by legislative instrument; or
(b) otherwise—10.
(6) Subsection (1) does not apply to an *investment body in relation to a *financial year for which the investment body has complied with an *arrangement in force between the investment body and the Commissioner relating to the reporting on *Part VA investments.
(1) An entity must give to the Commissioner a corrected report if:
(a) the entity has given a report to the Commissioner under this Division; and
(b) after giving the report, the entity becomes aware of a material error in it.
(3) The report must be given to the Commissioner no later than 28 days after the entity becomes aware of the error.
73 Application
The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to quarters or financial years (as the case requires) beginning on or after 1 July 2015.
Part 3—Repeals of penalty tax provisions
Division 1—Amendments
Crimes (Taxation Offences) Act 1980
74 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of fringe benefits tax)
Omit “, subsection 112(4) or Part VIII”, substitute “or subsection 112B(4)”.
75 Subsection 3(1) (paragraph (b) of the definition of petroleum resource rent tax)
Omit “or Part IX”.
76 Subsection 74(8)
77 Subsection 75(2)
Omit “or Part VIII”.
78 Subsection 90(1)
79 Subsection 90(2)
Repeal the subsection (not including the note).
80 Subsection 90(2) (note)
Omit “and additional tax”.
81 Subsection 93(1)
Omit “, or the additional tax under Part VIII,”, substitute “( including additional tax)”.
82 Subsection 93(1)
Omit “or the additional tax” (wherever occurring).
83 Subsection 93(2)
Omit “additional tax”, substitute “additional tax”.
84 Subsection 100(4)
85 Part VIII
86 Subsection 129(5)
87 Subsection 136(1) (definition of assessment)
assessment means the ascertainment of the fringe benefits taxable amount of an employer of a year of tax and of the tax payable on that amount.
88 Section 2 (definition of assessment)
assessment means the ascertainment of the amount of a person’s taxable profit (or that a person has no taxable profit) in relation to a year of tax and a petroleum project, and of the tax payable on that amount (or that no tax is payable).
Note: Under clause 23 of Schedule 2, assessments may also be made for starting base purposes.
89 Part IX
90 Subsection 8AAB(4) (table item 5, column 3)
Omit “or penalty tax”.
91 Subsection 250‑10(2) in Schedule 1 (cell at table item 25, column headed “Provision”)
Repeal the cell, substitute:
92 Subsection 250‑10(2) in Schedule 1 (table item 30)
93 Subsection 250‑10(2) in Schedule 1 (table item 40, column headed “Topic”)
94 Subsection 340‑10(2) in Schedule 1 (table item 1, column headed “Provision(s)”)
Division 2—Savings provisions
95 Object
The object of this Division is to ensure that, despite the repeals and amendments made by Division 1 of this Part, the full legal and administrative consequences of:
96 Making and amending assessments, and doing other things, in relation to past matters
Even though an Act is amended by Division 1 of this Part, the amendment is disregarded for the purpose of doing any of the following under any Act or legislative instrument:
97 Saving of provisions about effect of assessments
If a provision or part of a provision that is repealed or amended by Division 1 of this Part deals with the effect of an assessment, the repeal or amendment is disregarded in relation to assessments made, before or after the repeal or amendment commences, in relation to any act done or omitted to be done, any state of affairs existing, or any period ending, before the repeal or amendment commences.
98 Repeals disregarded for the purposes of dependent provisions
If the operation of a provision (the subject provision) of any Act or legislative instrument depends to any extent on a provision of an Act, and that provision is repealed by Division 1 of this Part, the repeal is disregarded so far as it affects the operation of the subject provision.
99 Division does not limit operation of section 7 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901
This Division does not limit the operation of section 7 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
Part 4—Other repeals and amendments
100 Section 23AC
101 Subsection 79B(3A)
Omit “23AC,”.
102 Subsection 82L(1)
prescribed stock exchange means an approved stock exchange (within the meaning of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997) operating in Australia.
103 Section 82N
104 Paragraph 128F(8)(c)
Omit “in a country”, substitute “in the United States of America or in another country”.
105 Section 202DA
106 Subsection 202DB(1)
Omit “, at any time after the beginning of the phasing‑in period for this Division,”.
107 Paragraph 202DB(2)(a)
108 Subsection 202DC(3)
Omit “, after the beginning of the phasing‑in period for this Division,”.
109 Paragraph 202DDB(1)(b)
(i) the secondary investment has a descriptive title which identifies all the primary investors; or
(ii) the conditions set out in the regulations are satisfied;
110 Paragraph 202DE(a)
Omit “after the beginning of the phasing‑in period for this Division,”.
111 Section 11‑15 (table item headed “foreign aspects of income taxation”)
Defence Force member, pay and allowances from performing duties in operational areas ......................
112 Paragraphs 16(1)(d) and 20(1)(d)
Omit “the prescribed information”, substitute “a statement, in the approved form”.
113 Section 56
approved form has the meaning given by section 388‑50 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953.
114 Subsections 33(2) and (3)
(2) The statement must be in the approved form.
115 Section 34
After “matters”, insert “set out in the approved form”.
Schedule 3—Amendment of the Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998
1 Section 8
8 Simplified outline of this Part
If a person holds a stake in a financial sector company that exceeds the allowed percentage, the Federal Court may make orders to ensure that the situation ceases to exist.
A person commits an offence if, by acquiring shares in a company (alone or under an arrangement with others), the person causes or worsens such a situation.
A person’s stake is the percentage of voting power in the company controlled by the person and the person’s associates.
The allowed percentage is 15% or a higher percentage approved by the Treasurer for the person on national interest grounds.
A person who holds a stake of no more than 15% of a financial sector company may be declared by the Treasurer to have practical control of the company. The person must then take steps to end that control.
The regulations may require records to be kept, and information to be given, for purposes relating to these restrictions.
2 Subparagraph 23(1)(b)(i)
Omit “have any”, substitute “hold a”.
3 Subparagraph 23(1)(b)(ii)
Omit “has”, substitute “holds”.
4 Subparagraph 24(1)(c)(i)
5 Subparagraph 24(1)(c)(ii)
6 Subparagraph 25(1)(c)(i)
7 Subparagraph 25(1)(c)(ii)
8 Subparagraph 25(1)(f)(i)
9 Subparagraph 25(1)(f)(ii)
10 Paragraph 31(1)(c)
Omit “stakeholder’s stake”, substitute “stake the stakeholder holds”.
11 Subsection 31(3)
hold, in relation to a stake in a company, has the same meaning as in Schedule 1.
12 Subsection 31(3) (definition of increase)
After “stake”, insert “held”.
13 Subclause 2(1) of Schedule 1
hold, in relation to a stake in a company, has the meaning given by subclause 10(1A).
14 Subclause 2(1) of Schedule 1 (definition of increase)
15 Clause 10 of Schedule 1 (heading)
10 Holding a stake in a company
16 Before subclause 10(1) of Schedule 1
(1A) A person holds a stake in a company at a particular time only if the person holds a direct control interest in the company.
17 Application
The amendments made by this Schedule apply for the purposes of determining, after the commencement of this item:
(a) whether a person holds a stake in a company; and
(b) if the person does—the percentage stake.
Schedule 4—Definition of Australia
Part 1—Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
1 After section 1‑3
1‑4 Application
This Act extends to every external Territory referred to in the definition of Australia.
2 Subsection 2‑15(3) (table headed “Core concepts”, after item 3)
Subdivision 960‑T
3 Section 11‑55 (table item headed “foreign aspects of income taxation”)
distributions of conduit foreign income............................
802‑20
income derived by foreign residents in exclusive economic zone or on or above continental shelf.....
768‑110
4 Paragraph 40‑865(1)(b)
Omit “in a Petroleum Act offshore area or an Installations Act adjacent area within the meaning of section 6AA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936”, substitute “in an area referred to in subsection 960‑505(2) (about offshore areas, the Joint Petroleum Development Area and installations)”.
5 At the end of Subdivision 768‑B
768‑110 Foreign residents deriving income from certain activities in Australia’s exclusive economic zone or on or above Australia’s continental shelf
(1) The object of this section is to ensure Australia’s compliance with certain provisions of the *United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Note: The text of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is in Australian Treaty Series 1994 No. 31 ([1994] ATS 31) and could in 2014 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
(2) If you are a foreign resident, your *ordinary income and *statutory income is neither assessable income, nor *exempt income, to the extent that:
(a) the income is from an activity carried on in an area that is:
(i) part of Australia’s exclusive economic zone; or
(ii) part of, or above, Australia’s continental shelf; and
(b) the activity is specified by regulation to be a prescribed activity for the purpose of this section.
6 At the end of Division 960 of Part 6‑1
Subdivision 960‑T—Meaning of Australia
Guide to Subdivision 960‑T
960‑500 What this Subdivision is about
This Subdivision includes rules about the meaning of Australia when used in a geographical sense.
The ordinary meaning of Australia includes each State and internal Territory of Australia and their internal waters and any islands that are part of those State and Territories.
This Subdivision extends the ordinary meaning of Australia to include each external Territory of Australia (other than the Australian Antarctic Territory) and certain offshore areas and certain offshore installations.
960‑505 Meaning of Australia
(1) Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes each of the following:
(a) Norfolk Island;
(b) the Coral Sea Islands Territory;
(c) the Territory of Ashmore and Cartier Islands;
(d) the Territory of Christmas Island;
(e) the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands;
(f) the Territory of Heard Island and the McDonald Islands.
Note 1: Section 15B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 provides that an Act is taken to have effect in the coastal sea of Australia as if the coastal sea were part of Australia.
Note 2: Division 1A of Part III of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 provides special rules in relation to residents of Norfolk Island.
(2) Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes each of the following areas:
(a) an offshore area for the purpose of the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006;
(b) the Joint Petroleum Development Area (within the meaning of the Petroleum (Timor Sea Treaty) Act 2003).
Note 1: The offshore area and the Joint Petroleum Development Area include all things located in those areas, including all installations and structures such as oil and gas rigs. The areas also extend to the airspace over, and the sea‑bed and subsoil beneath, those areas.
Note 2: The offshore area and the Joint Petroleum Development Area include the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf of Australia.
7 Subsection 995‑1(1)
Australia has the meaning affected by section 960‑505.
8 Subsection 995‑1(1)
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea means the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, done at Montego Bay on 10 December 1982.
Part 2—Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
9 Subsection 6(1)
Australia has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.
10 Section 6AA
11 Section 7A
12 Subsection 23AA(1) (definition of Australia)
13 Paragraph 24C(b)
(b) is a resident of Australia only because the definition of Australia includes a reference to the prescribed Territory.
14 Subsection 24F(2)
Omit “of the operation of subsection 7A(2)”, substitute “because the definition of Australia includes a reference to the prescribed Territory”.
15 Subsection 24L(5)
Omit “if subsection 7A(2) did not refer to Norfolk Island”, substitute “if the definition of Australia did not include a reference to the prescribed Territory”.
16 Subsection 251S(1)
Omit “, for the financial year that commenced on 1 July 1983, and for each succeeding financial year,”, substitute “for a financial year”.
17 Paragraphs 251S(1)(a) and (b)
Omit “otherwise than by virtue of subsection 7A(2)”, substitute “other than a Territory resident (within the meaning of section 24C)”.
18 Subsections 251S(3) and (4)
19 Paragraph 251U(1)(d)
Omit “solely because subsection 7A(2) treats Norfolk Island as part of Australia”, substitute “only because the definition of Australia includes the prescribed Territory (within the meaning of section 24B)”.
20 Paragraph 252(2)(b)
and (b) is ordinarily resident in Australia; and
21 Subsection 252(6)
22 Paragraph 252A(2A)(b)
23 Subsection 252A(15)
Part 3—A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
24 Subsection 3‑5(3) (table)
Common definitions that are not asterisked
25 Section 195‑1 (definition of Australia)
26 Section 195‑1 (definition of carried on in Australia)
27 Section 195‑1
carried on in the indirect tax zone, in relation to an *enterprise, has the meaning given by subsection 9‑25(6).
28 Section 195‑1 (definition of connected with Australia)
29 Section 195‑1
connected with the indirect tax zone, in relation to a supply, has the meaning given by sections 9‑25 and 85‑5.
Note: This meaning is also affected by section 96‑5.
30 Section 195‑1
31 Amendments of listed provisions
Further amendments
Paragraph 9‑5(c)
the indirect tax zone
Section 9‑25 (heading)
Subsection 9‑25(1) (heading)
Subsection 9‑25(1)
Subsection 9‑25(2) (heading)
Subsection 9‑25(2)
Subsection 9‑25(3) (heading)
Subsection 9‑25(3)
Australia (wherever occurring)
Subsection 9‑25(4)
Subsection 9‑25(5)
Paragraphs 9‑25(5)(a) to (c)
Subsection 9‑25(5) (example)
for Australia that is supplied overseas might be connected with Australia under paragraph (5)(c).
for a trip to Queensland that is supplied by a travel operator in Japan will be connected with the indirect tax zone under paragraph (5)(c).
Subsection 9‑25(6) (heading)
Subsection 9‑25(6)
Paragraph 9‑25(6)(a)
1936)
1936) in the indirect tax zone
Section 9‑39 (table item 11, column headed “For this case …”)
Section 9‑69 (table item 4A, column headed “For this case …”)
Section 9‑99 (table items 4AA and 7, column headed “For this case …”)
Subsection 11‑15(3)
Section 13‑1 (note 2)
Subsection 13‑5(3)
Subparagraph 13‑20(2)(b)(i)
Subsection 15‑10(3)
Section 25‑49 (table item 3, column headed “For this case …”)
Paragraph 27‑15(1)(b)
Section 29‑99 (table item 4, column headed “For this case …”)
Section 37‑1 (table)
Subdivision 38‑E (heading)
Subsection 38‑185(1) (table)
Subsections 38‑185(2), (3), (4) and (6)
Section 38‑187 (heading)
Paragraph 38‑187(b)
Section 38‑187 (note)
Paragraph 38‑188(b)
Section 38‑190 (heading)
Subsection 38‑190(1) (table heading)
Subsection 38‑190(1) (table)
Subsections 38‑190(2) to (5)
Subsection 38‑355(1) (table)
Subsection 38‑355(2)
Paragraph 38‑360(b)
Section 38‑540
Subdivision 38‑R (heading)
Section 38‑570 (heading)
Section 38‑570
Paragraph 42‑5(1A)(b)
Section 42‑10 (heading)
Section 42‑10
Subsection 60‑20(3)
Subsection 72‑15(1)
Subsection 72‑50(1)
Division 83 (heading)
Paragraph 83‑5(1)(b)
Section 84‑1
Subsection 84‑5(1)
Section 84‑15
Section 85‑1
Section 85‑5 (heading)
Subsection 85‑5(1)
Section 85‑5
Division 96 (heading)
Section 96‑1
Section 96‑5 (heading)
Section 96‑5
Section 96‑10 (heading)
Paragraph 96‑10(1)(b)
Section 100‑20 (heading)
Paragraph 108‑5(1)(b)
Subsection 114‑5(1) (table items 15 and 16, column headed “Circumstance”)
Subsection 114‑10
Paragraph 114‑15(1)(a)
Paragraph 114‑20(1)(a)
Section 117‑5
Subsection 129‑50(3)
Subsection 134‑5(1A)
Section 156‑15 (heading)
Section 156‑15
Section 168‑5
Subsection 188‑15(3)
Subsection 188‑20(3)
Paragraph 188‑40(1)(c)
Section 195‑1 (definition of import)
Section 195‑1 (definition of international transport)
Section 195‑1 (paragraph (a) of the definition of place of consignment)
Australia (first occurring)
a place in the indirect tax zone
Australia (second occurring)
Section 195‑1 (paragraph (aa) of the definition of place of consignment)
in Australia (first occurring)
to a place in the indirect tax zone
in Australia (second occurring)
in the indirect tax zone
Section 195‑1 (paragraph (ab) of the definition of place of consignment)
Section 195‑1 (definition of place of export)
Australia (second and third occurring)
Part 4—Other amendments
32 Paragraph 8(1)(b)
Omit “*connected with Australia”, substitute “*connected with the indirect tax zone”.
33 Subsections 8(1A), (1B) and (1C)
34 Section 41 (definition of Australia)
Australia, when used in a geographical sense, has the same meaning as in the *ITAA 1997.
35 Section 41 (definition of connected with Australia)
36 Section 41
connected with the indirect tax zone, in relation to a *supply, has the meaning given by section 195‑1 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
37 Section 41
indirect tax zone has the meaning given by section 195‑1 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
38 Subsection 3‑5(3) (table)
39 Paragraph 5‑10(1)(c)
Omit “Australia”, substitute “the indirect tax zone”.
40 Subsection 7‑15(1) (subparagraph (b)(i) of the definition of luxury car tax value)
41 Paragraph 7‑20(1)(a)
Omit “Australia” (wherever occurring), substitute “the indirect tax zone”.
42 Paragraphs 7‑20(2)(b), (c) and (d)
43 Section 27‑1 (definition of Australia)
44 Section 27‑1 (definition of connected with Australia)
45 Section 27‑1
connected with the indirect tax zone, in relation to a supply, has the meaning given by section 195‑1 of the *GST Act.
46 Section 27‑1 (definition of import)
47 Section 27‑1
indirect tax zone has the meaning given by section 195‑1 of the *GST Act.
48 Section 1‑3 (heading)
1‑3 How the wine tax law applies to things outside the indirect tax zone and things happening before commencement
49 Subsection 1‑3(1)
Omit “*Australia”, substitute “Australia (within the meaning of the *ITAA 1997)”.
50 Subsection 3‑5(3) (after table item 3)
51 Subsection 5‑5(4)
Omit “*Australia”, substitute “the indirect tax zone”.
52 Section 7‑25 (heading)
7‑25 Goods returned to the indirect tax zone in an unaltered condition
53 Section 7‑25
54 Paragraph 13‑5(1)(a)
55 Paragraphs 13‑5(1)(b) and 17‑37(1)(a)
56 Paragraphs 19‑5(2)(b), 19‑7(2)(b) and 19‑10(3)(a)
57 Subsection 19‑15(1C) (paragraph (a) of the definition of approved selling price)
58 Paragraph 25‑5(1)(c)
59 Section 33‑1 (definition of Australia)
60 Section 33‑1 (definition of Australian wine)
Australian wine means wine that has been *manufactured in the indirect tax zone, but does not include *imported wine.
61 Section 33‑1 (definition of export)
export, in relation to wine, means export the wine from the indirect tax zone.
62 Section 33‑1 (definition of import)
63 Section 33‑1 (definition of imported wine)
imported wine means wine that has been *imported (whether or not the wine was *manufactured in the indirect tax zone).
64 Section 33‑1
65 Section 10
Omit “otherwise than because of subsection 7A(2) of that Act”, substitute “(other than a person who is a resident of Australia solely because the definition of Australia in that Act includes the external Territories)”.
66 Subsection 4(1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of resident of Australia)
(a) means a person who is a resident of Australia for the purposes of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (other than a person who is a resident of Australia solely because the definition of Australia in that Act includes the external Territories); and
67 At the end of Part I
2B Application
(1) This Act extends to every external Territory referred to in the definition of Australia.
(2) Except so far as the contrary intention appears, this Act extends to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia, whether or not in a foreign country.
(3) Except where otherwise expressly provided, this Act extends to matters and things whether occurring before or after the commencement of this Act.
(4) This Act binds the Crown in each of its capacities.
68 Subsection 136(1) (definition of Australia)
Australia, when used in a geographical sense, has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.
69 Section 163
70 Section 2 (definition of Australia)
71 Section 4
72 Section 4A
73 Subsection 6(1)
74 Paragraphs 27(1)(b) and (c)
(b) salary or wages paid to an employee:
(i) who is not a resident of Australia for work done outside Australia (except to the extent that the salary or wages relate to employment covered by a certificate under section 15C); or
(ii) who is a resident of Norfolk Island for work done in Norfolk Island or outside Australia;
(c) salary or wages paid by an employer:
(i) who is not a resident of Australia to an employee who is a resident of Australia for work done outside Australia; or
(ii) who is a resident of Norfolk Island to an employee who is a resident of Australia for work done in Norfolk Island;
75 Subsection 2(1)
76 Section 3
77 Subsection 14Q(1) (definition of Australia)
78 Subsection 12‑190(7) in Schedule 1
Repeal the subsection (including the note), substitute:
(7) In working out, for the purposes of this section, whether an enterprise is *carried on in Australia, ignore any part of Australia that is not in the indirect tax zone (within the meaning of the *GST Act).
Note: The effect of this subsection is to treat an enterprise as carried on in Australia only where it would be treated as carried on in the indirect tax zone under the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
Part 5—Application
79 Application
(1) The amendments made by this Schedule apply to an income year, a year of income, a tax period or an FBT year that commences on or after 1 July 2015.
(2) The amendments to the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 made by this Schedule apply from 1 July 2015.
(3) The amendments to the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989, the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 and the Taxation Administration Act 1953 made by this Schedule apply from 1 July 2015.
(4) The amendments made to the Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992 apply to a quarter that commences on or after 1 July 2015.
House of Representatives on 22 October 2014
Senate on 3 December 2014]
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