Commonwealth Numbered Acts

TAXATION LAWS AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1985No. 123, 1985 - SECT 38

38. Section 8 of the Principal Act is amended -

   (a)  by inserting after sub-section (1) the following sub-section: "(1A)
        For the purposes of this section, a person who, although not appointed
        or employed by the Commonwealth, performs services for the
        Commonwealth shall be taken to be employed by the Commonwealth.";

   (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) "any such information so acquired by
        him" and substituting "any information respecting the affairs of
        another person acquired by the officer as mentioned in sub-section
        (1)";

   (c)  by adding at the end of paragraph (4)(b) "or";

   (d)  by omitting paragraph (4)(c); and
(e) by omitting from paragraph (4)(d) "Commonwealth Statistician" and
substituting "Australian Statistician".