A New Tax System (Pay As You Go) Act 1999 (178 of 1999)

Schedule 1   Pay as you go (PAYG) system of collecting income tax and other liabilities

Part 2   Consequential amendment of Acts

A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999

63   After section 111-15

Insert:

111-20 Application of Division to recipients of certain withholding payments

(1) If you make, or are liable to make, *withholding payments covered by subsection (2), this Division applies to you as if:

(a) an individual to whom you make (or are liable to make) such payments were your employee; and

(b) his or her activities in connection with earning such payments were activities as your employee.

(2) This subsection covers a *withholding payment covered by any of the provisions in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 listed in the table.

Withholding payments covered

Item

Provision

Subject matter

1

Section 12-35

Payment to employee

2

Section 12-40

Payment to company director

3

Section 12-45

Payment to office holder

4

Section 12-55

Voluntary agreement to withhold

5

Section 12-60

Payment under labour hire arrangement, or specified by regulations