Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2005 No. 227

I, PHILIP MICHAEL JEFFERY, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Act 1998.

Dated 6 October 2005

P. M. JEFFERY

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

MAL BROUGH

Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer

1 Name of Regulations

  These Regulations are the Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Amendment Regulations 2005 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  These Regulations commence, or are taken to have commenced, as follows:

 (a) on 1 January 2001 — regulations 1 to 3 and Schedule 1;

 (b) on 1 July 2003 Schedule 2;

 (c) on 1 July 2005 Schedule 3;

 (d) on the day after these Regulations are registered — Schedule 4.

3 Amendment of Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Regulations 2000

 (1) Schedule 1 amends the Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Regulations 2000, as amended by the Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Amendment Regulations 2002 (No. 1).

 (2) Schedules 2, 3 and 4 amend the Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Regulations 2000.

Schedule 1 Amendment taken to have commenced on 1 January 2001

(regulation 3)

 

[1] Paragraph 4 (f)

omit

Schedule 2 Amendment taken to have commenced on 1 July 2003

(regulation 3)

 

[1] Paragraph 4 (d)

substitute

 (d) the Debits Tax Act 2002, Debits Tax Assessment Act 2002, Metropolitan Region Improvement Tax Act 1959, Payroll Tax Act 2002, Payroll Tax Assessment Act 2002, Land Tax Act 2002, Land Tax Assessment Act 2002 and Taxation Administration Act 2003 of Western Australia;

Schedule 3 Amendment taken to have commenced on 1 July 2005

(regulation 3)

 

[1] Paragraph 4 (h)

omit

the Debits Duties Act 2001 and

Schedule 4 Amendment commencing on day after registration

(regulation 3)

 

[1] Regulation 4

substitute

4 Prescribed State taxing laws — land taxes (Act s 3)

  For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of State taxing law in section 3 of the Act, the State laws in the following table are prescribed.

 

Item

State

Law

1

New South Wales

Land Tax Act 1956

Land Tax Management Act 1956

2

Victoria

Duties Act 2000

Land Tax Act 1958

3

Queensland

Duties Act 2001

Land Tax Act 1915

Taxation Administration Act 2001

4

Western Australia

Debits Tax Act 2002

Debits Tax Assessment Act 2002

Metropolitan Region Improvement Tax Act 1959

Land Tax Act 2002

Land Tax Assessment Act 2002

Payroll Tax Act 2002

Payroll Tax Assessment Act 2002

Taxation Administration Act 2003

5

South Australia

Land Tax Act 1936

6

Tasmania

Duties Act 2001

Land Tax Act 2000

Note

1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.frli.gov.au.