SECTION 4
4
APPLICATION OF ASSESSMENT ACT IN RELATION TO COMMONWEALTH EMPLOYMENT
Subject to this Act and to such modifications as are prescribed, the Assessment Act applies, in respect of any matter or thing in respect of the employment of a Commonwealth employee, as if:
(a)
the employee were employed by the responsible Department and not by the Commonwealth;
(b)
the responsible Department were a company and each other Department, and each authority of the Commonwealth, were a company related to the responsible Department; and
(c)
the responsible Department were a government body.
[
CCH Note:
Modifications for the purposes of s 4(1) are prescribed by the
Fringe Benefits Tax (Application to the Commonwealth) Regulations
(SR No 11 of 1989), reg 4 and Sch, effective 1 July 1986.]
History
S 4 renumbered from s 4(1) by No 46 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 2 item 636, by omitting
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(1)
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before
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Subject
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, effective 27 December 2011. No 46 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 2 item 640 contains the following saving provisions:
640 Saving of regulations
(1)
Regulations in force for the purposes of subsection 4(1) of the
Fringe Benefits Tax (Application to the Commonwealth) Act 1986
immediately before the commencement of this item continue in force on and after that commencement as if they were regulations in force for the purposes of section 4 of that Act.
(2)
Regulations in force for the purposes of subsection
5(1)
of the
Fringe Benefits Tax (Application to the Commonwealth) Act 1986
immediately before the commencement of this item continue in force on and after that commencement as if they were regulations in force for the purposes of section
5
of that Act.
No 46 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 3 items 10 and 11 contain further saving and transitional provisions:
10 Saving
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appointments
10
The amendments made by Schedule 2 do not affect the validity of an appointment that was made under an Act before the commencement of this item and that was in force immediately before that commencement.
11 Transitional regulations
11
The Governor-General may make regulations prescribing matters of a transitional nature (including prescribing any saving or application provisions) relating to the amendments and repeals made by Schedules 1 and 2.
Former s 4(1) amended by No 216 of 1991 and No 48 of 1986.
4(2)
(Repealed by No 46 of 2011)
History
S 4(2) repealed by No 46 of 2011, s 3 and Sch 2 item 637, effective 27 December 2011. For saving and transitional provisions, see note under s 4. S 4(2) formerly read:
4(2)
In subsection (1),
modifications
includes additions, omissions and substitutions.