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GAMING MACHINE TAX ACT 2001 - SECT 14

Annual rate for registered clubs

14 Annual rate for registered clubs

(1) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year do not exceed $200,000, no tax is payable on the profits.
(2) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year exceed $200,000, but do not exceed $1,000,000, the following provisions apply--
(a) in the 2006 tax year--tax is payable on so much of those profits as exceeds $200,000 at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year,
(b) in the 2007 tax year and subsequent tax years--no tax is payable on the profits.
(3) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year exceed $1,000,000, but do not exceed $1,800,000, the following provisions apply--
(a) in the 2006 tax year--tax is payable on $800,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year, and on so much of those profits as exceeds $1,000,000 at the rate of tax rate 2 for the tax year,
(b) in the 2007 tax year and subsequent tax years, tax is payable--
(i) on the taxable component of the first $1,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year, and
(ii) on so much of those profits as exceeds $1,000,000 at the rate of tax rate 2 for the tax year.
(4) For the purposes of subsection (3), the
"taxable component" of the first $1,000,000 of the profits of a registered club from gaming machines kept on the premises of the club is $1 for every $1 by which profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of the registered club in the tax year exceeds $1,000,000.
Note : The taxable component of the first $1,000,000 of the profits of the registered club from gaming machines will vary from $1 (for a club that has profits of $1,000,001) to $800,000 (for a club that has profits of $1,800,000). The first $200,000 of profits is always tax free.
Example. If the profits of a club from all gaming machines kept on the premises is $1,200,000, the taxable component of the first $1,000,000 of the profits is $200,000. Accordingly tax is payable on $200,000 of the first $1,000,000 of those profits at tax rate 1 and on the profits that exceed $1,000,000 (ie $200,000) at tax rate 2.
(5) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year exceed $1,800,000, but do not exceed $5,000,000, tax is payable--
(a) on $800,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year, and
(b) on so much of those profits as exceeds $1,000,000 at the rate of tax rate 2 for the tax year.
(6) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year exceed $5,000,000, but do not exceed $10,000,000, tax is payable--
(a) on $800,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year, and
(b) on $4,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 2 for the tax year, and
(c) on so much of those profits as exceeds $5,000,000 at the rate of tax rate 3 for the tax year.
(7) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year exceed $10,000,000, but do not exceed $20,000,000, tax is payable--
(a) on $800,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year, and
(b) on $4,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 2 for the tax year, and
(c) on $5,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 3 for the tax year, and
(d) on so much of those profits as exceeds $10,000,000 at the rate of tax rate 4 for the tax year.
(8) If the profits from all gaming machines kept on the premises of a registered club in a tax year exceed $20,000,000, tax is payable--
(a) on $800,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 1 for the tax year, and
(b) on $4,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 2 for the tax year, and
(c) on $5,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 3 for the tax year, and
(d) on $10,000,000 of those profits at the rate of tax rate 4 for the tax year, and
(e) on so much of those profits as exceeds $20,000,000 at the rate of tax rate 5 for the tax year.
(9) This section is subject to Part 4.



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