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 |
APRA | Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
CPF | constitutionally protected fund |
CPF Act 1997 | Superannuation Contributions Tax (Members of Constitutionally Protected Superannuation Funds) Assessment and Collection Act 1997 |
CSS | Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme |
CSS Board | Commonwealth Superannuation Scheme Board |
DFRDB | Defence Force Retirement and Death Benefits |
GIC | general interest charge |
Government Co-contribution Bill | Superannuation (Government Co-contribution for Low Income Earners) Bill 2003 |
ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
MSBS | Military Superannuation Benefits Scheme |
RSA | retirement savings account |
RSA Regulations 1997 | Retirement Savings Account Regulations 1997 |
RSAA 1997 | Retirement Savings Account Act 1997 |
SA 1976 | Superannuation Act 1976 |
SCTACA 1997 | Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection Act) 1997 |
SHAR | Superannuation Holding Accounts Reserve |
SROCA 1993 | Superannuation (Resolution of Complaints) Act 1993 |
SSAA 1995 | Small Superannuation Accounts Act 1995 |
TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
TFN | tax file number |