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TAX LAWS AMENDMENT (2012 MEASURES NO. 3) ACT 2012 - SCHEDULE 4

Clean energy payments

 

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

1   Section   11 - 15 (table item headed "social security or like payments")

After:

clean energy payment under the Veterans ' Entitlements Act 1986  

52 - 65

insert:

clean energy payment under the scheme prepared under Part   VII of the Veterans ' Entitlements Act 1986              

52 - 65

2   Section   11 - 15 (table item headed "social security or like payments")

After:

clean energy payment under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004              

52 - 114

insert:

clean energy payment under the scheme determined under section   258 of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004              

52 - 114

3   Section   11 - 15 (table item headed "social security or like payments")

After:

training and learning bonus under the Social Security Act 1991  

52 - 10

insert:

transitional farm family payment ................

53 - 10

4   After paragraph   52 - 65(1)(b)

Insert:

  (ba)   clean energy payments under the scheme prepared under Part   VII (about educating veterans' children) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 ; or

5   Subsection   52 - 65(1G)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

  (1G)   The following are exempt from income tax:

  (a)   clean energy payments under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 ;

  (b)   clean energy payments under the scheme prepared under Part   VII (about educating veterans' children) of that Act.

Note:   The supplementary amount of each other payment under the scheme mentioned in paragraph   ( b) is also exempt from income tax (see section   52 - 140).

6   Section   52 - 75 (after table item   3A)

Insert:

3B

Clean energy payment under Veterans' Children Education Scheme

Part   VII

Not applicable

7   Section   52 - 114 (table item   16)

Repeal the item, substitute:

16

Education and training, or a payment, under the education scheme for certain eligible young persons
(section   258)

Exempt if:

(a) provided for or made to a person under 16; or

(b) a clean energy payment

Exempt

8   At the end of section   52 - 114

Add:

Note:   The supplementary amount of a payment covered by item   16 of the table made to a person aged 16 or over is also exempt from income tax (see section   52 - 140).

9   Subsection   52 - 131(2)

After "crisis payment", insert ", or clean energy payment,".

10   After paragraph   52 - 131(8)(a)

Insert:

  (aa)   a clean energy payment; or

11   At the end of section   52 - 132

Add:

  ; and (c)   so much of the payment as is included by way of clean energy supplement.

12   At the end of subsection   52 - 140(3)

Add:

  ; and (c)   so much of the payment as is included by way of clean energy supplement.

13   Section   53 - 10 (after table item   4C)

Insert:

4D

Transitional Farm Family Payment

The program known as the Transitional Farm Family Payment program

Only so much of the payment as is included:

(a) in lieu of clean energy advance; or

(b) by way of clean energy supplement;

is exempt

14   At the end of section   53 - 15

Add:

  and (c)   for an exceptional circumstances relief payment--so much of the payment as is included by way of clean energy supplement, worked out as if the payment were the applicable payment of youth allowance, or newstart allowance, referred to in paragraph   24A(1)(a) of the Farm Household Support Act 1992 .

15   Application of amendments

(1)   The amendments made by this Schedule (other than items   3 and 13) apply in relation to payments made in the 2011 - 12 income year or a later income year.

(2)   The amendments made by items   3 and 13 apply in relation to payments made in the 2012 - 13 income year or a later income year.



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