Australian Capital Territory Tax (Cheques) Amendment Act 1981

No. 126 of 1981

An Act to amend the Australian Capital Territory Tax (Cheques) Act 1969

[Assented to 30 September 1981]

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

Short title, &c.

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Australian Capital Territory Tax (Cheques) Amendment Act 1981.

(2) The Australian Capital Territory Tax (Cheques) Act 1969¹ is in this Act referred to as the Principal Act.

Commencement

2. This Act shall be deemed to have come into operation on 19 August 1981.

Amount of tax

3. (1) Section 5 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting “Five cents” and substituting “10 cents”.

(2) The amendment made by sub-section (1) applies in relation to cheque forms supplied or used by a banker on or after the day on which this Act comes into operation.

NOTE

1. No. 43, 1969.