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CONTENTS
Passage History
Purpose
Background
Main Provisions
Contact Officer and Copyright Details
Excise Tariff Amendment (Aviation Fuel Revenues) Bill
1999
Date Introduced: 2 June 1999
House: House of Representatives
Portfolio: Treasury
Commencement: The amendments outlined in
this Digest commence on 12 May 1999
To increase the
rate of excise duty on aviation gasoline and kerosene.
Refer to the Digest for the Customs Tariff
Amendment (Aviation Fuel Revenues) Bill 1999.
Item 1 increases the rate of excise duty on
aviation kerosene to $0.0271/L.
Items 2 and 3
increase the rate of excise duty on aviation gasoline to
$0.0271/L.
Ian Ireland
11 June 1999
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