We are authorised by the Taxation Administration Act 1953 to collect the information we request in the Application for payment of wine equalisation tax rebate by an approved New Zealand participant. We need this information to help us administer the excise and taxation laws. If the information is not collected we will not be able to process your rebate claim.
Where authorised by law, we may give this information to other government departments and agencies, including:
- Department of Education
- Department of Employment
- Department of Social Services
- Services Australia
- State and Federal Police
- Australian Custom and Border Protection Service
- Director of Public Prosecutions
- Australian Bureau of Statistics.
The New Zealand Inland Revenue is authorised by the Tax Administration Act 1994 to collect information for the purposes of carrying out the Taxation Acts including the administration of the Australian wine producer rebate. Information may be provided to other bodies as authorised by law. These bodies may include New Zealand agencies such as New Zealand Inland Revenue, New Zealand Crown Law and New Zealand Customs.
We also provide taxpayer information to treaty partners overseas under international tax agreements.
Our privacy policy contains important information about your privacy, including information about how you can access and seek correction of information we hold about you, how to make a complaint if you think we have breached the Australian Privacy Principles and how we will deal with any privacy complaints.
For more information about privacy or if you believe your privacy has been compromised:
- Phone our Privacy Hotline on 1300 661 542
- write to us at the address below.
Australian Taxation Office
GPO Box 9990
[insert the name and postcode of your capital city]
For example;
Australian Taxation Office
GPO Box 9990
SYDNEY NSW 2001
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