Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 1999
First Reading
1998-99
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Bill 1999
No. , 1999
(Communications, Information Technology and the Arts)
A Bill for an Act to amend the Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983, and for related purposes
ISBN: 0642 389519
Contents
A Bill for an Act to amend the Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Amendment Act 1999.
2 Commencement This Act commences on the day on which Schedule 2 to the Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment Act 1999 commences.
3 Schedule(s) Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.
Schedule 1--Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983
1 Title
Omit "of the issue", substitute "of the coming into force".
2 Paragraphs 6(3)(d) and (5)(b)
Omit "issue of the licence", substitute "day the licence came into force".
3 Paragraph 6(6)(b)
Omit "issue of the licence within 60 days after that day", substitute "day the licence came into force within 60 days after that anniversary".
4 Subsection 7(1)
Omit "the issue, the anniversary of the issue,", substitute "the issue of a transmitter licence, the anniversary of a transmitter licence coming into force".
5 Application of amendments
The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to the imposition of tax in respect of a transmitter licence, if both:
(a) the relevant anniversary of the issue of the licence; and
(b) the corresponding anniversary of the licence coming into force;
occur after the commencement of this item.