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SUPERANNUATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (SIMPLIFICATION) ACT 2007 - NOTES

Act No. 15 of 2007 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 19 April 2010
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 19 of 2010

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 .................................................................................. 1

3............ Schedule(s) .......................................................................................... 3

4............ Repeals disregarded for the purposes of dependent provisions ......... 3

Schedule 1--Consequential amendments etc.                                                         4

Part 1--Main consequential repeals                                                                           4

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936                                                                               4

Part 2--Other consequential amendments etc.                                                       5

A New Tax System (Medicare Levy Surcharge--Fringe Benefits) Act 1999     5

Family Law Act 1975                                                                                                   5

Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986                                                                6

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936                                                                               8

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997                                                                             28

Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997                                                  49

Parliamentary Superannuation Act 2004                                                             58

Pooled Development Funds Act 1992                                                                    58

Remuneration and Allowances Act 1990                                                               59

Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997                                                                  59

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992                                      61

Small Superannuation Accounts Act 1995                                                            62

Social Security Act 1991                                                                                           62

Superannuation Contributions Tax (Assessment and Collection) Act 1997 70

Superannuation Contributions Tax (Members of Constitutionally Protected Superannuation Funds) Assessment and Collection Act 1997                                                                                                   70

Superannuation (Government Co‑contribution for Low Income Earners) Act 2003          71

Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992                                     72

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993                                               73

Superannuation (Productivity Benefit) Act 1988                                                75

Taxation Administration Act 1953                                                                          75

Taxation (Interest on Overpayments and Early Payments) Act 1983              82

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986                                                                             82

Part 3--Repeal of entire Act                                                                                       85

Income Tax (Superannuation Payments Withholding Tax) Act 2002              85

Part 4--Application                                                                                                         86

Schedule 2--Small business relief for CGT events                                            87

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997                                                                             87

Schedule 3--Other amendments                                                                                   91

Bankruptcy Act 1966                                                                                                 91

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988                                     91

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936                                                                             91

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997                                                                             92

Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997                                                  98

Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992                                   100

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993                                             101

Superannuation (Self Managed Superannuation Funds) Taxation Act 1987 102

Superannuation (Unclaimed Money and Lost Members) Act 1999               103

Taxation Administration Act 1953                                                                        104

Schedule 4--Technical corrections                                                                            106

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997                                                                           106

Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997                                                106

Taxation Administration Act 1953                                                                        107

Notes                                                                                                                                           109


The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Notes to the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007

Note 1

The Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 15, 2007 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For all relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007

15, 2007

15 Mar 2007

See s. 2(1)

 

Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 4) Act 2007

143, 2007

24 Sept 2007

Schedule 5 (items 28, 48(1)): Royal Assent

Sch. 5 (item 48(1))

Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 6) Act 2010

19, 2010

24 Mar 2010

Schedule 3 (items 9, 10): (a)
Schedule 3 (item 12): Royal Assent

Sch. 3 (item 12)


(a)     Subsection 2(1) (item 8) of the Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 6) Act 2010 provides as follows:

                 (1)   Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provision(s)

Commencement

Date/Details

8.  Schedule 3, Part 2, Division 2

Immediately after the start of the day on which the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007 received the Royal Assent.

15 March 2007


Table of Amendments

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

Provision affected

How affected

Schedule 1

 

Items 237-239......................

rep. No. 19, 2010

Item 241................................

rep. No. 19, 2010

Schedule 2

 

Item 12..................................

rs. No. 143, 2007

Schedule 3

 

Item 51..................................

rep. No. 19, 2010


Table A

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 4) Act 2007 (No. 143, 2007)

Schedule 5

48  Application

(1)        The amendments made by this Schedule apply to the 2007‑2008 income year and later years.

 

Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 6) Act 2010 (No. 19, 2010)

Schedule 3

12  Effect of repeal

To avoid doubt, the following provisions are taken never to have had effect:

                     (a)  item 30 of the table in item 214 of Schedule 7 to the Tax Laws Amendment (2006 Measures No. 2) Act 2006;

                     (b)  items 237, 238, 239 and 241 of Schedule 1, and item 51 of Schedule 3, to the Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Simplification) Act 2007.

Note 1:    The provision mentioned in paragraph (a) is repealed by Division 2 of Part 1 of this Schedule.

Note 2:    The provisions mentioned in paragraph (b) are repealed by Division 2 of Part 2 of this Schedule.


 



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