Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Treasurer, the Hon J. B. Hockey MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| AAT | Administrative Appeals Tribunal |
| ACNC | Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission |
| ACNC Act | Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission Act 2012 |
| AFRSA Act | Aviation Fuel Revenues (Special Appropriation) Act 1988 |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| CPI | consumer price index |
| Customs Act | Customs Act 1901 |
| ETA | Excise Tariff Act 1921 |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
| ICESCR | International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights |
| ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
| ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
| ML Act | Medicare Levy Act 1986 |
| TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
| TIES | Tax Issues Entry System |