Excise (Volume – Captive Use Recycled Oil) Determination 2026 
Reference: LI 2026/D5
Document type: Legislative Instrument
Enabling act: Excise Act 1901
Date of issue: 11 May 2026
Signatory: Will Day Deputy Commissioner of Taxation

Draft Excise (Volume - Captive Use Recycled Oil) Determination 2026: I, Will Day, Deputy Commissioner of Taxation, make the following determination.

1 Name: This instrument is the Excise (Volume – Captive Use Recycled Oil) Determination 2026 . | 2 Commencement: This instrument commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation. | 3 Authority: This instrument is made under subsection 65(1) of the Excise Act 1901 . | 4 Definitions: Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in section 4 of the Act, including the following: (a) licensed manufacturer. (a) licensed manufacturer. In this instrument: Act means the Excise Act 1901 . in the course or furtherance of carrying on an enterprise has the meaning given by the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999 . recycled oil has the meaning given in section 6 of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 . | 5 Schedules: Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms. | 6 Working out the volume of recycled oil: (1) A licensed manufacturer who manufactures recycled oil must use one of the following methods to work out, at the time it is entered for home consumption, the volume of recycled oil they use in the course or furtherance of carrying on an enterprise: (a) measuring the volume of the oil using a properly calibrated flow meter; (b) a method used to work out the volume of the oil by reference to historical data from similar feedstock; (c) another similarly accurate method. (a) measuring the volume of the oil using a properly calibrated flow meter; (b) a method used to work out the volume of the oil by reference to historical data from similar feedstock; (c) another similarly accurate method. (2) A method in subsection (1) must only be used if it produces a true and accurate measurement of the volume of the recycled oil. Excise (Volume – recycled waste oil) Determination 2016 (No. 1) | 1 The whole of the instrument: Repeal the instrument Consultation Subsection 17(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 requires the Commissioner to undertake appropriate and reasonably practicable consultation before they make a determination. As part of the consultation process, you are invited to comment on the draft determination and its accompanying draft explanatory statement. Please forward your comments to the contact officer by the due date. Due date: 5 June 2026 Contact officer: Anthony Barnard Email: Anthony.Barnard@ato.gov.au Phone: 03 9285 1974 Please forward your comments to the contact officer by the due date. Due date: 5 June 2026 Contact officer: Anthony Barnard Email: Anthony.Barnard@ato.gov.au Phone: 03 9285 1974