PART 8
-
REBATE FOR LOW INCOME AGED PERSONS AND PENSIONERS AND REBATE IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN BENEFITS
History
Pt 8 heading substituted by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 1, effective 1 July 2012. The heading formerly read:
PART 8
-
REBATE FOR LOW INCOME AGED PERSONS AND IN RESPECT OF CERTAIN PENSIONS AND BENEFITS
Pt 8, formerly Pt VII, inserted and renumbered by SR No 192 of 1990.
Division 1A
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Rebate under sections 160AAAA and 160AAAB of the Act
History
Div 1A inserted by SR No 148 of 1997.
REGULATION 150AE
TRANSFER OF UNUSED REBATE FROM TAXPAYER OTHER THAN TRUSTEE
150AE(1)
Regulation
150AD
is affected by subregulation (2) if, in relation to a year of income:
(a)
a taxpayer (
TP1
) is entitled to a rebate of tax under section
160AAAA
of the Act; and
(aa)
a person (
TP2
) who is, at any time in that year of income, TP1
'
s spouse, is entitled to a rebate of tax under section
160AAAA
of the Act; and
(b)
TP1
'
s rebate amount for the year of income, worked out under this regulation, exceeds the tax payable by TP1 in respect of income of that year (disregarding any credits or rebates); and
(c)
the amount of the rebate to which, apart from this subregulation, TP2 is entitled under section
160AAAA
of the Act for the year of income is less than TP2's rebate amount for that year.
History
Reg 150AE(1) amended by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 11, by substituting para (a), (aa) and (b), effective 1 July 2012. Para (a), (aa) and (b) formerly read:
(a)
a taxpayer (
TP1
) is:
(i)
entitled to a rebate of tax under section
160AAAA
or
160AAA
of the Act; and
(ii)
the relevant income-recipient in relation to the rebate to which he or she is entitled; and
(aa)
a person (
TP2
) who is, at any time in that year of income, TP1's spouse is:
(i)
entitled to a rebate of tax under section
160AAAA
of the Act; and
(ii)
the relevant income-recipient in relation to the rebate to which he or she is entitled; and
(b)
TP1's:
(i)
rebate amount for the year of income worked out under this regulation; or
(ii)
adjusted rebate amount worked out under regulation
151
;
exceeds the tax payable by TP1 in respect of income of that year (disregarding any credits or rebates); and
Reg 150AE(1) amended by SR No 107 of 2001.
150AE(2)
In the circumstances mentioned in subregulation (1):
(a)
TP1
'
s rebate amount for the year of income is the amount ascertained under subregulation
150AB(2)
reduced by the amount of the excess rebate amount mentioned in paragraph (1)(b); and
(b)
TP2
'
s rebate amount for the year of income is the amount ascertained under subregulation
150AB(2)
increased by the amount of excess rebate ascertained under subregulation (11).
History
Reg 150AE(2) substituted by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 12, effective 1 July 2012. Reg 150AE(2) formerly read:
150AE(2)
In the circumstances mentioned in subregulation (1), the rebate amount for the year of income is:
(a)
for TP1:
(i)
the amount ascertained under subregulation
150AB(2)
; or
(ii)
the adjusted rebate amount ascertained under subregulation
151(3)
;
reduced by the amount of the excess rebate amount mentioned in paragraph (1)(b); and
(b)
for TP2
-
the amount ascertained under subregulation
150AB(2)
increased by the amount of excess rebate amount mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).
Reg 150AE(2) amended by SR No 107 of 2001.
150AE(3)
Regulation
150AD
is affected by subregulation (4) if, in relation to a year of income:
(a)
a taxpayer (
TP1
) is, under section
160AAAA
of the Act, entitled to a rebate of tax; and
(b)
TP1 is, at any time in that year of income, the spouse of a person who is a relevant income-recipient in relation to a taxpayer (
TP2
) who is entitled under section
160AAAB
to a rebate of tax; and
(c)
TP1
'
s rebate amount for the year of income worked out under this regulation exceeds the tax payable by TP1 in respect of income of that year (disregarding any credits or rebates); and
(d)
the amount of the rebate to which, apart from this subregulation, TP2 is entitled under section
160AAAB
for the year of income in relation to TP1's spouse is less than TP2's rebate amount for that year in relation to TP1's spouse.
History
Reg 150AE(3) amended by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 items 12 and 13, by substituting para (a) and (c), effective 1 July 2012. Para (a) and (c) formerly read:
(a)
a taxpayer (``
TP1
'') is:
(i)
under section
160AAAA
or
160AAA
of the Act
-
entitled to a rebate of tax; and
(ii)
in relation to the rebate to which he or she is entitled
-
the relevant income-recipient; and
(c)
TP1's:
(i)
rebate amount for the year of income worked out under this regulation; or
(ii)
adjusted rebate amount worked out under regulation
151
;
exceeds the tax payable by TP1 in respect of income of that year (disregarding any credits or rebates); and
Reg 150AE(3) amended by SR No 107 of 2001.
150AE(4)
In the circumstances mentioned in subregulation (3), the rebate amount for the year of income is:
(a)
for TP1
-
the amount ascertained under subregulation
150AB(2)
or 151(3) reduced by the amount of the excess rebate amount mentioned in paragraph (3)(c); and
(b)
for TP2
-
the amount ascertained under subregulation
150AB(2)
increased by the amount of the excess rebate amount ascertained under subregulation (11).
History
Reg 150AE(4) amended by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 15, by substituting
"
ascertained under subregulation (11)
"
for
"
mentioned in paragraph (3)(c)
"
in para (b), effective 1 July 2012.
Reg 150AE(4) amended by SR No 107 of 2001.
150AE(5)
(Repealed by SLI No 91 of 2012)
History
Reg 150AE(5) repealed by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 16, effective 1 July 2012. Reg 150AE(5) formerly read:
150AE(5)
For paragraphs (1)(c) and (3)(d), if the year of income concerned is the year of income ending on 30 June 1997, the amount of rebate to which TP2 is entitled is taken to be the amount mentioned in paragraph
150AD(b)
.
150AE(6)
(Repealed by SLI No 91 of 2012)
History
Reg 150AE(6) repealed by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 16, effective 1 July 2012. Reg 150AE(6) formerly read:
150AE(6)
If the year of income mentioned in subregulation (1) or (3) is the year of income ending on 30 June 1997, the amount ascertained under paragraph (2)(b) or (4)(b) is limited to the amount of tax payable by TP2 in respect of income of that year.
150AE(7)
This regulation applies whether TP1 is, or is not, the same person as TP2.
150AE(8)
For this regulation, if:
(a)
TP1 received, at any time in the year of income, a pension under:
(i)
Part
2.3
,
2.4
or
2.5
of the
Social Security Act 1991
; or
(ii)
Division 4 or 5 of Part III of the
Veterans
'
Entitlements Act 1986
; and
(b)
the pension payments were exempt payments under Subdivision
52-A
or
52-B
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
;
the amount of TP1
'
s assessable income of that year is to be calculated as if that pension were assessable income.
History
Reg 150AE(8) renumbered from reg 150AE(11) by SLI No 222 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 2, by substituting
"
(8) For
"
for
"
(11) For
"
, effective 15 September 2012.
Reg 150AE(8) (formerly reg 150AE(11)) inserted by SLI No 174 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 1 July 2012.
Former reg 150AE(8) omitted by SR No 45 of 2002.
150AE(9)
(Omitted by SR No 45 of 2002)
150AE(10)
(Repealed by SLI No 91 of 2012)
History
Reg 150AE(10) repealed by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 16, effective 1 July 2012. Reg 150AE(10) formerly read:
150AE(10)
This regulation does not apply if TP2 was in receipt of a benefit under Part 2.11, 2.12, 2.14 or 2.15 of SSA91 on the last day of the year of income.
Reg 150AE(10) inserted by SR No 107 of 2001.
150AE(11)
In the circumstances mentioned in paragraphs (2)(b) and (4)(b), if TP1
'
s taxable income for the year is $6 000 or less, the amount of excess rebate is the excess rebate amount mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).
History
Reg 150AE(11) inserted by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, effective 1 July 2012.
150AE(12)
In the circumstances mentioned in paragraphs (2)(b) and (4)(b), if TP1
'
s taxable income for the year is greater than $6 000, and each rate of tax payable by TP1 is a rate set out in Part
I
of Schedule
7
to the
Income Tax Rates Act 1986
:
(a)
the amount of excess rebate is calculated using the formula:
A
−
((B
−
$6 000)
×
0.15)
where:
A
is TP1
'
s rebate amount for the year of income, worked out under this regulation.
B
is TP1
'
s taxable income for the year; but
(b)
if the amount calculated in paragraph (a) is less than zero, the amount of excess rebate is zero.
History
Reg 150AE(12) amended by SLI No 279 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 1 item 1, by substituting
"
each rate of tax payable by TP1 is a rate set out in Part I of Schedule 7 to the
Income Tax Rates Act 1986
"
for
"
TP1 is a resident of Australia
"
, applicable in relation to assessments of income for the 2013-2014 income year and later income years.
Reg 150AE(12) amended by SLI No 128 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 1 item 1, by inserting
"
, and TP1 is a resident of Australia
"
, applicable in relation to assessments of income for the 2012-2013 income year and later income years.
Reg 150AE(12) inserted by SLI No 91 of 2012, reg 3 and Sch 1 item 17, effective 1 July 2012.
150AE(13)
In the circumstances mentioned in paragraphs (2)(b) and (4)(b), if TP1
'
s taxable income for the year is greater than $6 000, and each rate of tax payable by TP1 is a rate set out in Part
II
of Schedule
7
to the
Income Tax Rates Act 1986
, the amount of excess rebate is the excess rebate amount mentioned in paragraph (1)(b).
History
Reg 150AE(13) amended by SLI No 279 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 1 items 2 and 3, by substituting
"
each rate of tax payable by TP1 is a rate set out in Part II of Schedule 7 to the
Income Tax Rates Act 1986
"
for
"
TP1 is a non-resident
"
and repealing the note at the end, applicable in relation to assessments of income for the 2013-2014 income year and later income years. The note formerly read:
Note:
Non-resident
is defined in section
6
of the Act. Division
63
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
sets out the general rules about excess tax offsets.
Reg 150AE(13) inserted by SLI No 128 of 2013, reg 4 and Sch 1 item 2, applicable in relation to assessments of income for the 2012-2013 income year and later income years.
History
Reg 150AE inserted by SR No 148 of 1997.