FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - made under the Foreign States Immunities Act 1985 - TABLE OF PROVISIONS 2. Interpretation 2A. Emergency prevention and management -- bushfires 3. Taxes: no immunity in proceedings SCHEDULE Laws of Australia FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 2 Interpretation In these Regulations, unless the contrary intention appears, the Act means the Foreign States Immunities Act 1985. FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 2A Emergency prevention and management -- bushfires Section 13 of the Act does not apply to acts or omissions of the United States of America (or a separate entity of the United States of America) if those acts or omissions are carried out: (a) in the course of providing facilities or assistance to the Government of Australia, or the Government of an Australian State or Territory; and (b) for the purpose of preparing for, preventing or managing bushfires in Australia. FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 3 Taxes: no immunity in proceedings The provisions of the laws of Australia with respect to taxation specified in the Schedule are prescribed for the purposes of section 20 of the Act. FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - SCHEDULE Laws of Australia (regulation 3) Part I Laws of the Commonwealth [see Note 2] Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Debits Tax Administration Act 1982 2 Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 3 Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 4 International Tax Agreements Act 1953 5 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 1) 1930 6 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 2) 1930 7 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 3) 1930 8 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 4) 1930 9 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 5) 1930 10 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 6) 1930 11 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 7) 1930 12 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 8) 1930 13 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 9) 1930 14 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 10) 1985 15 Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 11) 1985 16 Sales Tax Assessment Act 1992 Part II Laws of the State of New South Wales Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Business Franchise Licences (Petroleum Products) Act, 1987 2 Business Franchise Licences (Tobacco) Act, 1987 3 Health Insurance Levies Act, 1982 4 Land Tax Act, 1956 5 Land Tax Management Act, 1956 6 Pay-roll Tax Act, 1971 7 Stamp Duties Act, 1920 8 Debits Tax Act 1990 Part III Laws of the State of Victoria [see Note 2] Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Business Franchise (Petroleum Products) Act 1979 2 Business Franchise (Tobacco) Act 1974 3 Energy Consumption Levy Act 1982 4 Financial Institutions Duty Act 1982 5 Land Tax Act 1958 6 Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 7 Stamps Act 1985 Part IV Laws of the State of Queensland Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Land Tax Act 1915 2 Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 3 Stamp Act 1894 Part V Laws of the State of Western Australia Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Financial Institutions Duty Act 1983 2 Land Tax Act 1976 3 Land Tax Assessment Act 1976 4 Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 5 Pay-roll Tax Assessment Act 1971 6 Stamp Act 1921 Part VI Laws of the State of South Australia Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Land Tax Act, 1936 2 Pay-roll Tax Act, 1971 3 Sewerage Act, 1929 4 Stamp Duties Act, 1923 5 Waterworks Act, 1932 Part VII Laws of the State of Tasmania Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Land and Income Taxation Act 1910 2 Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 3 Stamp Duties Act 1931 Part VIII Laws of the Northern Territory Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Pay-roll Tax Act 2 Stamp Duty Act 3 Taxation (Administration) Act Part IX Laws of the Australian Capital Territory Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Business Franchise (Tobacco and Petroleum Products) Act 1984 2 Financial Institutions Duty Act 1987 3 Payroll Tax Act 1987 4 Rates and Land Tax Act 1926 5 Sewerage Rates Act 1968 6 Stamp Duties and Taxes Act 1987 7 Taxation (Administration) Act 1987 8 Water Rates Act 1959 Part X Laws of Norfolk Island Column 1 Item Column 2 Law 1 Absentee Landowners Levy Act 1976 2 Cheques (Duty) Act 1983 3 Financial Institutions Levy Act 1985 4 Land Administration Fees Act 1996 FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - NOTES Statutory Rules 1987 No. 77 as amended This compilation was prepared on 1 October 2009 taking into account amendments up to SLI 2009 No. 249 The text of any of those amendments not in force on that date is appended in the Notes section Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney-General's Department, Canberra Contents 1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1] 3 2 Interpretation 3 2A Emergency prevention and management -- bushfires 3 3 Taxes: no immunity in proceedings 3 Schedule Laws of Australia 4 Part I Laws of the Commonwealth [see Note 2] 4 Part II Laws of the State of New South Wales 5 Part III Laws of the State of Victoria [see Note 2] 5 Part IV Laws of the State of Queensland 6 Part V Laws of the State of Western Australia 6 Part VI Laws of the State of South Australia 7 Part VII Laws of the State of Tasmania 7 Part VIII Laws of the Northern Territory 7 Part IX Laws of the Australian Capital Territory 8 Part X Laws of Norfolk Island 8 Notes 9 1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1] These Regulations are the Foreign States Immunities Regulations 1987. FOREIGN STATES IMMUNITIES REGULATIONS 1987 - NOTES Notes to the Foreign States Immunities Regulations 1987 Note 1 The Foreign States Immunities Regulations 1987 (in force under the Foreign States Immunities Act 1985) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1987 No. 77 amended as indicated in the Tables below. Table of Instruments Year and number Date of notification in Gazette or FRLI registration Date of commencement Application, saving or transitional provisions 1987 No. 77 20 May 1987 20 May 1987 1988 No. 36 24 Mar 1988 24 Mar 1988 -- 1993 No. 243 22 Sept 1993 22 Sept 1993 -- 1996 No. 222 16 Oct 1996 16 Oct 1996 -- 2000 No. 256 15 Sept 2000 15 Sept 2000 -- 2009 No. 249 30 Sept 2009 (see F2009L03708) 1 Oct 2009 -- Table of Amendments ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted Provision affected How affected R. 1......................................... rs. 2000 No. 256 R. 2A....................................... ad. 2009 No. 249 R. 3......................................... rs. 1988 No. 36 Schedule Schedule .............................. rs. 1988 No. 36 am. 1993 No. 243; 1996 No. 222 Note 2 Schedule, Parts I-III -- Regulations 2-9 of Statutory Rules 2000 No. 256 provides as follows: [2] Schedule, Part 1, before item 1 insert 1A A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 1B A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999 1C A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax) Act 1999 [3] Schedule, Part 1, after item 3 insert 3A Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 [4] Schedule, Part 1, after item 16 insert 17 Taxation Administration Act 1953 [5] Schedule, Part 2, items 1 and 2 omit [6] Schedule, Part 2, item 7 substitute 7 Duties Act 1997 [7] Schedule, Part 2, after item 8 insert 9 Taxation Administration Act 1996 10 Premium Property Tax Act 1998 [8] Schedule, Part 3, item 3 omit [9] Schedule, Part 3, item 7 substitute 7 Stamps Act 1958 The proposed amendments are misdescribed and are not incorporated in this compilation.