Taxation Administration Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 2)1

Select Legislative Instrument 2012 No. 92

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation under the Taxation Administration Act 1953.

Dated 24 May 2012

QUENTIN BRYCE

Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

WAYNE SWAN

Treasurer

1 Name of regulation

  This regulation is the Taxation Administration Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 2).

2 Commencement

  This regulation commences on the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Clean Energy (Tax Laws Amendments) Act 2011.

3 Amendment of Taxation Administration Regulations 1976

  Schedule 1 amends the Taxation Administration Regulations 1976.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

[1] Paragraphs 24 (d) and (e)

substitute

 (d) a rebate for low income aged persons and pensioners mentioned in section 160AAAA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936;

 (e) for a year of income commencing before 1 July 2012—70% of the rebate mentioned in section 159N of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936;

 (f) for a year of income commencing on 1 July 2012, 1 July 2013 or 1 July 2014—18% of the rebate mentioned in section 159N of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936.

[2] Paragraph 26 (1) (j)

substitute

 (j) whether the individual is entitled to a rebate for low income aged persons and pensioners mentioned in section 160AAAA of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936;

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