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

Schedule 2   Running balance accounts, general interest charge and related matters

Part 1   Running balance accounts

Division 1   Amendment of Part IIB of the Taxation Administration Act 1953

11   Subsection 8AAZD(1)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(1) The Commissioner may allocate a primary tax debt to an RBA that has been established for that type of tax debt.

Note: General interest charge on an RBA deficit debt is not allocated to the RBA: it accrues automatically under section 8AAZF.

Separate RBAs for one entity

(1A) If 2 or more RBAs for an entity have been established for that kind of tax debt, the Commissioner may allocate the debt to any one of those RBAs, or between any 2 or more of those RBAs, in the manner the Commissioner determines.

Note: Separate RBAs may be established for different businesses or undertakings conducted by the same entity, for different parts of the same business or undertaking or for different periods: see subsection 8AAZC(5).

Note: The following heading to subsection 8AAZD(2) is inserted "Definition".


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