Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A benefit provided in respect of the employment of an employee is a GST - creditable benefit if either of the following is or was entitled to an input tax credit under Division 111 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 because of the provision of the benefit:
(a) the person who provided the benefit;
(b) a person who is or was a member of the same GST group (as defined in that Act) as the person who provided the benefit.
(2) A benefit provided in respect of the employment of an employee is also a GST - creditable benefit if:
(a) the benefit consists of:
(i) a thing (as defined in the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 ); or
(ii) an interest in such a thing; or
(iii) a right over such a thing; or
(iv) a personal right to call for or be granted any interest in or right over such a thing; or
(v) a licence to use such a thing; or
(vi) any other contractual right exercisable over or in relation to such a thing; and
(b) the thing was acquired (within the meaning of that Act) or imported (within the meaning of that Act) and either of the following is or was entitled to an input tax credit under that Act because of the acquisition or importation:
(i) the person who provided the benefit;
(ii) a person who is or was a member of the same GST group (as defined in that Act) as the person who provided the benefit.