EXC 2016/4
Commonwealth of Australia
This legislative instrument replaces and repeals F2006L02173 - registered on 30 June 2006Excise Act 1901
I, Deborah Jenkins, Acting Deputy Commissioner of Taxation make this determination under section 65 of the Excise Act 1901 ( 'Excise Act' ).Name of determination
1. This determination may is the Excise (Volume - recycled waste oil) Determination 2016 (No. 1).
Commencement
2. This determination will have effect from the day after it is registered.
Repeal of previous determination
3. Excise (Volume - recycled waste oil) Determination 2006 (No. 2) registered on 30 June 2006 is repealed on commencement of this determination.
4. The new instrument is a restatement of the previous determination which is scheduled to be repealed on 1 October 2016 under the sunsetting provisions as prescribed in Part 4 of Chapter 3 of the Legislation Act 2003 ( 'Legislation Act' ).
Determination
5. This determination is a legislative instrument for the purposes of the Legislation Act 2003 ('Legislation Act' ).
6. This determination applies to recycled waste oil entered for home consumption on or after the date of commencement.
Object
6. Under section 65 of the Excise Act, the CEO may determine rules for working out the volume or weight of excisable goods.
7. These rules govern the measurement of volume, for excise purposes, of recycled waste oil produced and consumed by an oil recycler in the course or furtherance of carrying on its enterprise.
Measuring and equipment
8. The instruments and processes used to measure the volume of recycled waste oil must produce a true measurement of the volume of the recycled waste oil.
9. An oil recycler who uses the recycled waste oil in the course or furtherance of carrying on an enterprise may measure the volume of the recycled waste oil by means of:
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- a properly calibrated flow meter;
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- a formula that determines the volume of output by reference to historical data from similar feedstock; or
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- any other similarly accurate method.
Definitions
10. The following expressions are defined for the purposes of this determination:
CEO means the Commissioner of Taxation (see subsection 4(1) of the Excise Act).
in the course or furtherance of carrying on an enterprise has the same meaning as that expression when used in the A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999.
oil recycler means a person who engages in the 'recycling of oils' as defined in subsection 6(1) of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000.
recycled waste oil has a meaning consistent with related terms in subsection 6(1) of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000.
Dated: 13 September 2016
Deborah Jenkins
Acting Deputy Commissioner of Taxation
Registration Number: F2016L01517
Registration Date: 28 September 2016
Related Explanatory Statements:
EXC 2016/4 - Explanatory statement