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RACING AND WAGERING WESTERN AUSTRALIA TAX AMENDMENT BILL 2006

                   Western Australia


Racing and Wagering Western Australia Tax
           Amendment Bill 2006

                      CONTENTS


 1.    Short title                      2
 2.    Commencement                     2
 3.    The Act amended                  2
 4.    Section 3 amended                2
 5.    Section 4 amended                3




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                     LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY



  Racing and Wagering Western Australia Tax
             Amendment Bill 2006


                               A Bill for


An Act to amend the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Tax
Act 2003.



The Parliament of Western Australia enacts as follows:




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     1.       Short title
              This is the Racing and Wagering Western Australia Tax
              Amendment Act 2006.

     2.       Commencement
 5            This Act comes into operation on the day on which the Racing
              and Wagering Legislation Amendment Act 2006 comes into
              operation.

     3.       The Act amended
              The amendments in this Act are to the Racing and Wagering
10            Western Australia Tax Act 2003*.
              [* Act No. 37 of 2003.]

     4.       Section 3 amended
              Section 3 is amended after the definition of "fixed odds wager"
              by inserting --
15            "
                    "gross revenue", in relation to off-course racing
                         wagers, means the amount equal to A minus B,
                         where --
                         (a) "A" is the amount of all moneys paid to
20                            RWWA in respect of those wagers; and
                        (b) "B" is the amount of all moneys paid by
                              RWWA by way of winnings in respect of
                              those wagers;
                    "off-course racing wager" has the same meaning as in
25                       the RWWA Act section 102;
                                                                             ".




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                                                                                  s. 5



     5.             Section 4 amended
          (1)       Section 4 is amended by deleting "The" and inserting instead --
                "
                    (1)   Subject to subsection (2), the
 5                                                                                   ".
          (2)       At the end of section 4 the following subsection is inserted --
                "
                    (2)   The rate of tax imposed by this Act and payable under
                          the RWWA Act in relation to off-course racing wagers
10                        is 11.91% of the gross revenue received by RWWA in
                          respect of those wagers.
                                                                                     ".




 


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