Commonwealth Authorities Legislation (Pay-roll Tax) Amendment Act 1988

1 Short title

1. This Act may be cited as the Commonwealth Authorities Legislation (Pay-roll Tax) Amendment Act 1988.

2 Commencement

2. This Act commences on 1 July 1988.

3 Amendments of Acts

3. The Acts specified in the Schedule are amended as set out in the Schedule.

SCHEDULE Section 3

AMENDMENTS OF ACTS

Australian National Railways Commission Act 1983

Subsection 67 (1):

Omit “subsection (4)”, substitute “subsections (1a) and (4)”.

After subsection 67 (1):

Insert the following subsection:

“(1a) Subsection (1) does not apply to a law of a State or Territory relating to pay-roll tax.”.

Civil Aviation Act 1988

Section 55:

Add at the end the following subsection:

“(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a law of a State or Territory relating to pay-roll tax.”.

Federal Airports Corporation Act 1986

After subsection 45 (1):

Insert the following subsection:

“(1a) Subsection (1) does not apply to a law of a State or Territory relating to pay-roll tax.”.

Postal Services Act 1975

After subsection 83 (1):

Insert the following subsection:

“(1a) Subsection (1) does not apply to a law of a State or Territory relating to pay-roll tax.”.

Telecommunications Act 1975

After subsection 80 (1):

Insert the following subsection:

“(1a) Subsection (1) does not apply to a law of a State or Territory relating to pay-roll tax.”.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in—

House of Representatives on 25 May 1988

Senate on 30 May 1988]