Taxation Administration Act 1953
Note:
Subsection 2(2) specifies laws that are not taxation laws for the purposes of this Part.
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Hide history noteA taxation offence that is punishable by imprisonment for a period exceeding 12 months is, when committed by a natural person, an indictable offence.
8ZA(2) [Summary offence]A taxation offence that is punishable by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months is, when committed by a natural person, punishable on summary conviction.
8ZA(3) [Prescribed taxation offence]A prescribed taxation offence, when committed by a natural person, is punishable on summary conviction.
8ZA(4) [Corporations]A taxation offence, when committed by a corporation, is punishable on summary conviction.
8ZA(5) [Summary conviction]In spite of anything in the preceding provisions of this section, if:
(a) a person is convicted of 2 or more offences against section 8T or 8U , or both, before the same court at the same sitting; and
(b) assuming that the person had only been convicted of one of those offences, that offence would have been punishable on summary conviction;
all those offences are punishable on summary conviction.
A reference in subsection (5) to a conviction of a person for an offence includes a reference to the making of an order under section 19B of the Crimes Act 1914 in relation to the person in respect of the offence.
A reference in subsection (5) to an offence against section 8T or 8U includes a reference to an offence against section 11.1 of the Criminal Code that relates to an offence against section 8T or 8U , as the case may be.
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