Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Housing and Assistant Treasurer, the Hon. Michael Sukkar MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
Abbreviation | Definition |
ASIC | Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
BAS | Business Activity Statement |
Bill | Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Bill 2019 |
Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
Criminal Code | The Schedule to the Criminal Code Act 1995 |
GIC | General Interest Charge |
GST | Goods and Services Tax |
GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
LCT | Luxury Car Tax |
PAYG | Pay-as-you-go |
PRRT | Petroleum Resource Rent Tax |
RBA | Running Balance Account |
TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
WET | Wine Equalisation Tax |