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A New Tax System (Commonwealth‑State Financial Arrangements) Act 1999
1 Section 1
Omit " (Commonwealth‑State Financial Arrangements) ", substitute " (Managing the GST Rate and Base) ".
Note: This item amends the short title of the Act. If another amendment of the Act is described by reference to the Act's previous short title, that other amendment has effect after the commencement of this item as an amendment of the Act under its amended short title (see section 10 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 ).
2 Section 3
Repeal the section, substitute:
This Act deals with circumstances in which the rate of the GST and the GST base can be altered.
3 Section 4 (definition of estimated population )
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4 Section 4 (definition of general interest charge )
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5 Section 4 (definition of GST law )
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6 Section 4 (definition of GST revenue )
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7 Section 4 (definition of GST year )
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8 Section 4 (definition of guaranteed minimum amount )
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9 Section 4 (definition of Health Minister )
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10 Section 4 (definition of hospital grant )
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11 Section 4 (definition of index factor )
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12 Section 4 (definition of index number )
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13 Section 4 (definition of luxury car tax law )
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14 Section 4 (definition of relativities factor )
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15 Section 4 (definition of Torres Strait Treaty )
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16 Section 4 (definition of transitional GST year )
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17 Section 4 (definition of wine equalisation tax law )
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18 Sections 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
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19 Parts 2, 4 and 5
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20 Schedules 1 and 2
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