A New Tax System (Indirect Tax and Consequential Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1999 (177 of 1999)

Schedule 2   Indirect tax transition

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

8   Section 15

Repeal the section, substitute:

15 Funeral agreements

(1) If, before 1 July 2000, you enter, or have entered, into an agreement for a supply consisting of the provision of a funeral (or a right to the provision of a funeral):

(a) section 11 and this Part (apart from this section) do not apply; and

(b) the supply of any right under the agreement relating to the provision of a funeral is taken to be a supply made on or after 1 July 2000 only if the funeral is provided on or after that day.

(2) If you entered into the agreement before 1 December 1999 and the funeral is provided on or after 1 July 2000, the supply is GST-free to the extent that the consideration for the supply is paid before the earlier of the following:

(a) 1 July 2005;

(b) if a review opportunity (within the meaning of subsection 13(5)) arises - when that opportunity arises.