Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

PART IVA - SCHEMES TO REDUCE INCOME TAX  

SECTION 177Q  

177Q   DIVERTED PROFITS TAX - GENERAL INTEREST CHARGE ON UNPAID DIVERTED PROFITS TAX OR SHORTFALL INTEREST CHARGE  

If an amount of diverted profits tax or shortfall interest charge that an entity is liable to pay remains unpaid after the time by which it is due to be paid, the entity is liable to pay the general interest charge on the unpaid amount for each day in the period that:

(a) starts at the beginning of the day by which the amount was due to be paid; and

(b) finishes at the end of the last day on which, at the end of the day, any of the following remains unpaid:

(i) the diverted profits tax or shortfall interest charge;

(ii) general interest charge on any of the diverted profits tax or shortfall interest charge.

Note:

The general interest charge is worked out under Part IIA of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 .