LOCAL GOVERNMENT (PERSONAL INCOME TAX SHARING) AMENDMENT ACT 1977

No. 93 of 1977

An Act to amend the Local Government (Personal Income Tax Sharing) Act 1976.

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:

Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Local Government (Personal Income Tax Sharing) Amendment Act 1977.

Commencement

2. This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 1 July 1977.

State entitlements for local government purposes

3. Section 5 of the Local Government (Personal Income Tax Sharing) Act 1976 is amended by omitting the table set out in sub-section (2) and substituting the following table:

State

Percentage of Base Figure

 

%

New South Wales...............................................

36.4977

Victoria......................................................

25.4513

Queensland...................................................

16.8606

South Australia.................................................

8.6010

Western Australia...............................................

9.3897

Tasmania.....................................................

3.1997