Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997

PART 3 - ASSESSMENT AND COLLECTION OF SURCHARGE AND ADVANCE INSTALMENTS  

SECTION 14   GIVING OF INFORMATION IN CERTAIN FORM  

14(1)   Notice stating how information to be given.  

The Commissioner may, by notice published in the Gazette , set out the way in which information to be contained in a statement under section 13 is to be given.

14(2)   Date of effect of notice.  

The notice has effect on and after the day stated in the notice.

14(3)   Superannuation provider to comply with notice.  

If any of the information that a superannuation provider is required to give under section 13 is kept by or on behalf of the provider by a data processing device, the provider must give the information in a way set out in the notice.

14(4)   Offences.  

A person who contravenes this section commits an offence punishable on conviction by a fine of not more than 60 penalty units.

Note 1:

Chapter 2 of the Criminal Code sets out the general principles of criminal responsibility.

Note 2:

The amount of a penalty unit is stated in section 4AA of the Crimes Act 1914 . If a body corporate is convicted of an offence, subsection 4B(3) of that Act allows a court to impose a fine that is not greater than 5 times the maximum fine that could be imposed by the court on an individual convicted of the same offence.

14(5)   Exemption.  

The Commissioner may, by legislative instrument, exempt a superannuation provider from subsection (3).

14(6)   Burden of proof about exemption.  

In a prosecution for an offence against subsection (4), the burden of proving that an exemption is not in force under subsection (5) is on the prosecution.

14(7)    
(Repealed by No 58 of 2006 )