Reg 99C repealed by SLI No 89 of 2007, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 5, effective 1 July 2007. Reg 99C formerly read:
REGULATION 99C INSTRUCTIONS TO MAKE A PAYMENT
99C(1)
A payer who has received payment instructions in accordance with regulation
99E
must comply with those instructions.
Penalty: 5 penalty units.
History
Reg 99C(1) amended by SR No 302 of 2002.
99C(1A)
An offence under subregulation (1) is an offence of strict liability.
Note:
For
strict liability
, see section
6.1
of the
Criminal Code
.
History
Reg 99C(1A) inserted by SR No 302 of 2002.
99C(2)
It is a defence to a prosecution under subregulation (1) that to comply with subregulation (1) would result in a breach by the payer of:
(a)
a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory; or
(b)
the terms of any agreement between the payer and the taxpayer.
Note 1:
For paragraph
99C(2)(a)
, the following are examples of Commonwealth laws:
(a) Subdivision
AA
of Division
2
of Part
III
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
;
(b) Part
4
of the
Retirement Savings Accounts Regulations 1997
;
(c) Part
6
of the
Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1924
.
Note 2:
A defendant bears an evidential burden for the matters mentioned in subregulation (2) (see section
13.3
of the
Criminal Code
).
History
Reg 99C(2) substituted by SR No 302 of 2002.
Reg 99C inserted by SR No 14 of 1998.