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A NEW TAX SYSTEM (WINE EQUALISATION TAX) ACT 1999 - SECT 27.20

Commonwealth etc. not liable to pay wine tax

  (1)   The Commonwealth and * untaxable Commonwealth entities are not liable to pay wine tax payable under this Act. However, it is the Parliament's intention that the Commonwealth and untaxable Commonwealth entities should:

  (a)   be notionally liable to pay wine tax payable under this Act; and

  (b)   be notionally entitled to * wine tax credits arising under this Act.

  (2)   The * Finance Minister may give such written directions as are necessary or convenient for carrying out or giving effect to subsection   ( 1) and, in particular, may give directions in relation to the transfer of * money within an account, or between accounts, operated by the Commonwealth or an * untaxable Commonwealth entity .

  (2A)   The directions given under subsection   ( 2) may also take account of the provisions of the A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax and Luxury Car Tax Transition) Act 1999 .

  (3)   Directions under subsection   ( 2) have effect, and must be complied with, despite any other Commonwealth law.



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