Commonwealth Numbered Acts Commonwealth Numbered Acts(1) Superannuation contributions surcharge is payable on a member's surchargeable contributions for the financial year that began on 1 July 1996 or a later financial year.
No surcharge is payable unless adjusted taxable income is greater than surcharge threshold
(2) Surcharge is not payable for a financial year unless the member's adjusted taxable income for the financial year is greater than the surcharge threshold for the financial year.
No surcharge is payable by residents of external Territories
(3) Surcharge is not payable for a financial year if the person who would be liable to pay the surcharge is a Territory resident for the purposes of Division 1A of Part III of the Income Tax Assessment Act as it applies to the year of income that comprises that financial year.