Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Deputy Prime Minister and Treasurer, the Hon Wayne Swan MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
Abbreviation | Definition |
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AAS | Australian Accounting Standards |
AASB | Australian Accounting Standards Board |
ABN | Australian Business Number |
ASIC | Australian Securities and Investments Commission |
ASIC Act | Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 |
ASX | Australian Securities Exchange |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
CFA | Victorian Country Fire Authority |
CFA Fund | CFA & Brigades Donations Fund |
CGT | capital gains tax |
Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
Corporations Act | Corporations Act 2001 |
Debt and Equity Act 2001 | New Business Tax System (Debt and Equity) Act 2001 |
DGR | deductible gift recipient |
forex | foreign exchange |
GL | gigilitre |
GST | goods and services tax |
GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
ML | megalitre |
Operator | irrigation infrastructure operator |
PBI | public benevolent institution |
TOFA Act 2009 | Tax Laws Amendment (Taxation of Financial Arrangements) Act 2009 |
Water Act | Water Act 2007 |
Water Charge Rules | Water Charge (Termination Fees) Rules 2009 |
Water Market Rules | Water Market Rules 2009 |