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MEDICARE LEVY ACT 1986 - SECT 7 Levy in cases of small incomes

MEDICARE LEVY ACT 1986 - SECT 7

Levy in cases of small incomes

  (1)   Where the taxable income of a person does not exceed the threshold amount, no levy is payable by the person upon that taxable income.

  (2)   Where the taxable income of a person exceeds the threshold amount but does not exceed the phase - in limit, the amount of levy payable by the person upon that taxable income but for sections   8 and 9 shall not exceed 10% of the amount of the excess.

  (3)   Where the net income of a trust estate or a part of that net income, being income in respect of which a person in the capacity of a trustee of a trust estate is liable to be assessed pursuant to section   99 of the Assessment Act, does not exceed $416, no levy is payable by the person upon that net income or part, as the case may be.

  (4)   Where the net income of a trust estate or a part of that net income, being income in respect of which a person in the capacity of a trustee of a trust estate is liable to be assessed and pay tax pursuant to section   99 of the Assessment Act, exceeds $416 but does not exceed $520, the amount of levy payable by the person upon that net income shall not exceed 10% of the amount of the excess.