Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Peter Costello, MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
Abbreviation | Definition |
AAT | Administrative Appeals Tribunal |
ABN | Australian Business Number |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
DCITA | Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts |
DVD | digital video disk |
FFC | Australian Film Finance Corporation |
FBT | fringe benefit tax |
GST | goods and services tax |
ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
MPAA | Motion Picture Association of America |
OECD | Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development |
QAE | qualifying Australian production expenditure |
The Board | Film Certification Advisory Board |
USA | United States of America |