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DEBITS TAX BILL 2001

                      Western Australia


               Debits Tax Bill 2001

                        CONTENTS

1.   Short title                           1
2.   Commencement                          2
3.   Relationship with other Acts          2
4.   Meaning of terms                      2
5.   Rates of tax                          2




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                      LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



                      Debits Tax Bill 2001


                               A Bill for


An Act to impose a tax on certain debits made to accounts kept with
financial institutions.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:

1.      Short title
        This Act may be cited as the Debits Tax Act 2001.




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     2.       Commencement
              This Act comes into operation on the day on which the Taxation
              Administration Act 2001 comes into operation.

     3.       Relationship with other Acts
5             The Taxation Administration Act 2001 and the Debits Tax
              Assessment Act 2001 are to be read with this Act as if they
              formed a single Act.

     4.       Meaning of terms
              The Glossaries at the end of the Debits Tax Assessment
10            Act 2001 and the Taxation Administration Act 2001 define or
              affect the meaning of some of the words and expressions used in
              this Act and also affect the operation of other provisions.

     5.       Rates of tax
              Debits tax is imposed at the rates shown in the table to this
15            subsection according to the amount of the debit.
                                          Debits tax rates
               Amount of debit                                            Amount of
                                                                          debits tax
               less than $1............................................   nil
               $1 -- $99.99..........................................      $0.30
               $100 -- $499.99 ....................................        $0.70
               $500 -- $4 999.99 .................................         $1.50
               $5 000 -- $9 999.99 ..............................          $3.00
               $10 000 or more.....................................       $4.00




 


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