Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Download] [Help]

A NEW TAX SYSTEM (INDIRECT TAX AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT (NO. 2) 1999 - SCHEDULE 8

- Other consequential amendments

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

1 At the end of Division 17

Add:

17-25 GST attributable because of the GST Transition Act

If:

(a)
section 10 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Transition) Act 1999 applies in an income year that ends after 30 November 1999 and before 1 July 2000 in relation to a * taxable supply that you will make on or after 1 July 2000; and
(b)
because of the application of that section, an amount of * GST is attributable to your first * tax period after 1 July 2000;

an amount equal to the amount of GST is not assessable income.

2 At the end of Division 17 (after section 17-25)

Add:

17-30 Special credits because of the GST Transition Act

A special credit under section 16, 16A, 16B, 16C or 19A of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Transition) Act 1999 is assessable income :

(a)
at the time it is attributed to a tax period (for a credit under section 16, 16A, 16B or 19A); or
(b)
at the time it is paid (for a credit under section 16C).

3 At the end of Division 27

Add:

27-30 Input tax credits attributable because of the GST Transition Act

If:

(a)
section 10 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Transition) Act 1999 applies in an income year that ends after 30 November 1999 and before 1 July 2000 in relation to a * creditable acquisition that you will make on or after 1 July 2000; and
(b)
because of the application of that section, an * input tax credit is attributable to your first * tax period after 1 July 2000;

you cannot deduct under this Act an amount equal to the input tax credit.

4 Subsection 995-1(1) (definition of assessable income)

Omit "and 17-10", substitute ", 17-10 and 17-30".

5 Subsection 995-1(1)

Insert:

"creditable acquisition" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the * GST Act.

6 Subsection 995-1(1)

Insert:

"tax period" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the * GST Act.

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987

7 Section 2

Insert:

"acquisition" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the GST Act.

8 Section 2

Insert:

"creditable purpose" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the GST Act.

9 Section 2

Insert:

"decreasing adjustment" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the GST Act.

10 Section 2

Insert:

"GST" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the GST Act.

11 Section 2

Insert:

"GST Act" means the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 .

12 Section 2

Insert:

"increasing adjustment" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the GST Act.

13 Section 2

Insert:

"input tax credit" has the meaning given by section 195-1 of the GST Act.

14 Section 2

Insert:

market value , of a commodity, at a particular time, is its market value reduced by an amount equal to the amount of the input tax credit (if any) to which a person would be entitled if:

(a)
the person had acquired the commodity at that time; and
(b)
the acquisition had been solely for a creditable purpose.

15 Before section 23 of Division 2 of Part V

Insert:

22B Effect of GST etc. on assessable receipts

(1)
For the purposes of this Division, a reference to consideration receivable, to value receivable or to an amount receivable does not include an amount equal to:

(a)
any GST payable on the supply for which the consideration, value or amount was receivable; or
(b)
any increasing adjustments that relate to that supply.
(2)
For the purposes of this Division, a reference to the sale price of property does not include an amount equal to:

(a)
any GST payable on the sale; or
(b)
any increasing adjustments that relate to that sale.
(3)
For the purposes of this Division, a reference to expenses payable in relation to a sale does not include an amount equal to:

(a)
any input tax credit to which you are entitled; or
(b)
any decreasing adjustment that you have;

in relation to those expenses.

16 Before section 32 of Division 3 of Part V

Insert:

31B Effect of input tax credits etc. on deductible expenditure

For the purposes of this Division, a reference to an amount of expenditure incurred, or a liability incurred, by a person does not include an amount equal to:

(a)
any input tax credit to which the person is entitled; or
(b)
any decreasing adjustments that the person has;

in relation to that expenditure or liability.

17 At the end of paragraphs 44(a) to (h)

Add "or".

18 After paragraph 44(h)

Insert:

(i)
payments of GST under the GST Act; or

Taxation Administration Act 1953

19 After subparagraph 37(1)(b)(iii)

Insert:

; or (iv) creditable acquisitions or creditable importations;

20 After section 52

Insert:

52A Liability related to non-profit sub-entities

(1)
Obligations that would be imposed under the GST law on a non-profit sub-entity are imposed on each person who is responsible, to persons or bodies outside the sub-entity, for the management of the sub-entity, but may be discharged by any person who is so responsible.

(2)
Any offence against the GST law that is committed by the sub-entity is taken to have been committed by each person who is responsible, to persons or bodies outside the sub-entity, for the management of the sub-entity.

(3)
In a prosecution of a person for an offence that the person is taken to have committed because of subsection (2), it is a defence if the person proves that the person:

(a)
did not aid, abet, counsel or procure the relevant act or omission; and
(b)
was not in any way knowingly concerned in, or party to, the relevant act or omission (whether directly or indirectly and whether by any act or omission of the entity).

21 Subsection 62(2) (after table item 37)

Insert:

37A


cancelling the registration of a non-profit sub-entity


subsection 63-35(1)


22 After subsection 70(1)

Insert:

(1A)
If you choose to apply Division 63 (non-profit sub-entities) of the GST Act, you must:

(a)
keep records that record:
(i)
your choice to apply that Division; and
(ii)
each branch that is treated as a separate entity for the purposes of the GST law; and
(iii)
each branch that has ceased to be treated as a separate entity for the purposes of the GST law; and
(b)
retain those records for at least 5 years after you revoke the choice.

Wool Tax (Administration) Act 1964

23 At the end of section 10

Add:

(5)
Despite section 177-12 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 , a reference in subsection (1) to the price of the supply of wool is taken not to include the net GST that is, or would be, payable by an entity making the supply.

(6)
Expressions used in subsection (5) have the same meaning as in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 .




AustLII: Copyright Policy | Disclaimers | Privacy Policy | Feedback