Bills Digest No. 158 1999-2000
Fuel Sales Grants Bill 2000
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CONTENTS
Passage History
Purpose
Background
Main Provisions
Endnotes
Contact Officer & Copyright Details
Fuel Sales Grants Bill 2000
Date Introduced: 12 April 2000
House: House Of Representatives
Portfolio: Treasury
Commencement: Royal Assent
To establish the grounds for entitlement under the proposed fuel grants scheme.
Refer to the Digest for the Product Grants and Benefits Administration Bill 2000.(1)
The Commissioner of Taxation will administer the proposed Act (clause 5).
A person must be registered under the Product Grants and Benefits Administration Bill 2000 to be eligible to make a claim for payment (clause 6).
A person will be entitled to be paid a grant where they sell fuel from an eligible location (to be defined by regulation), sell to the end user of the fuel and the sale is after 30 June 2000 (clause 7).
The amount of grant is to be determined by regulation (clause 8).
1 See Bills Digest no. 157 1999-2000.
Chris Field
8 May 2000
Bills Digest Service
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