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FRINGE BENEFITS TAX ACT 1986 - NOTES

Act No. 40 of 1986 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 27 June 2006
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 55 of 2006

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General’s Department,
Canberra

  

  

  


Contents

1............ Short title see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1

2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1

3............ Incorporation ...................................................................................... 1

4............ Act to bind Crown .............................................................................. 1

5............ Imposition of tax ................................................................................ 1

6............ Rate of tax ........................................................................................... 1

7............ Severability ......................................................................................... 1

Notes                                                                                                                                               2


Notes to the Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986

Note 1

The Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 40, 1986 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

All relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions prior to 19 June 2006 is not included in this compilation. For subsequent information see Table A.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986

40, 1986

24 June 1986

24 June 1986 (see s. 2)

 

Taxation Laws Amendment (Rates and Rebates) Act 1989

70, 1989

21 June 1989

21 June 1989

S. 4

Fringe Benefits Tax Amendment Act 1991

213, 1991

24 Dec 1991

24 Dec 1991

S. 4

Taxation (Deficit Reduction) Act (No. 2) 1993

55, 1993

27 Oct 1993

Ss. 3–6: Royal Assent (a)

S. 6

Fringe Benefits Tax Amendment Act 1995

55, 1995

28 June 1995

Schedule 2: 1 Apr 1996
Remainder: Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (item 2) and Sch. 2 (item 2)

Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Tax Reduction and Improved Depreciation Arrangements) Act 2006

55, 2006

19 June 2006

Schedule 2: Royal Assent

Sch. 2 (item 2) [see Table A]


(a)     The Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986 was amended by sections. 3–6 only of the Taxation (Deficit Reduction) Act (No. 2) 1993, subsection 2(1) of which provides as follows:

                 (1)   Subject to this section, this Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.


Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted     am. = amended     rep. = repealed     rs. = repealed and substituted

Provision affected

How affected

S. 6...................................

rs. No. 70, 1989

 

am. No. 213, 1991; No. 55, 1993; No. 55, 1995; No. 55, 2006


Table A

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Tax Reduction and Improved Depreciation Arrangements) Act 2006 (No. 55, 2006)

Schedule 2

2  Application

The amendment made by this Schedule applies in relation to the year of tax starting on 1 April 2006 and later years of tax.