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 |
ACT | Australian Capital Territory |
ADI's | authorised deposit-taking institutions |
ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
APRA | Australian Prudential Regulation Authority |
CGT | capital gains tax |
Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
Corporations Act | Corporations Act 2001 |
DGRs | deductible gift recipients |
GST | goods and services tax |
GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
RSA Act | Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997 |
share sale facility | share or interest sale facility |
SIS Act | Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 |
TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
TFN | tax file number |
TIES | Tax Issues Entry System |