This legislation has been repealed.
No. 8154 of 1971 Version incorporating amendments as at 20 March 2007 ENDNOTES 1. General Information The Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 was assented to on 8 October 1971 and came into operation on 1 September 1971: section 1(2). 2. Table of Amendments This Version incorporates amendments made to the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 by Acts and subordinate instruments. ------------------------------------------------------------- Taxation Appeals Act 1972, No. 8274/1972 Assent Date: 13.5.72 Commencement Date: Ss 1, 2, Pt 1 on 1.1.77: Government Gazette 22.12.76 p. 3739; rest of Act on 1.9.78: Government Gazette 9.8.78 p. 2573 Current State: All of Act in operation Decentralized Industry Incentive Payments Act 1972, No. 8383/1972 (as amended by No. 9126/1977) Assent Date: 19.12.72 Commencement Date: 1.7.73: Government Gazette 20.6.73 p. 2066 Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1973, No. 8482/1973 Assent Date: 27.11.73 Commencement Date: 1.9.73: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Rate) Act 1974, No. 8585/1974 Assent Date: 30.10.74 Commencement Date: 1.9.74: s. 1(2) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1974, No. 8594/1974 Assent Date: 26.11.74 Commencement Date: Ss 1, 2 (except s. 2(2)) on 1.11.74: s. 1(3); ss 3-6 on 1.1.75: Government Gazette 18.12.74 p. 4300; s. 2(2) on 30.6.76: Government Gazette 29.6.76 p. 2013 Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1975, No. 8785/1975 Assent Date: 2.12.75 Commencement Date: S. 4(1) on 1.9.71; ss 1, 12, 15 on 2.12.75; rest of Act on 1.1.76: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1976, No. 8949/1976 Assent Date: 14.12.76 Commencement Date: 1.1.77: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Statute Law Revision Act 1977, No. 9019/1977 Assent Date: 17.5.77 Commencement Date: 17.5.77: subject to s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1977, No. 9055/1977 Assent Date: 29.11.77 Commencement Date: 1.1.78: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Statute Law Revision Act 1977, No. 9059/1977 Assent Date: 29.11.77 Commencement Date: 29.11.77: subject to s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1978, No. 9192/1978 Assent Date: 5.12.78 Commencement Date: 1.1.79: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1979, No. 9305/1979 Assent Date: 4.12.79 Commencement Date: Ss 1, 4 on 4.12.79; rest of Act on 1.1.80: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Statute Law Revision Act 1980, No. 9427/1980 Assent Date: 27.5.80 Commencement Date: 27.5.80: subject to s. 6(2) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax Act 1980, No. 9440/1980 Assent Date: 25.11.80 Commencement Date: Ss 1, 2, 4-12 on 25.11.80; rest of Act on 1.1.81: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1981, No. 9647/1981 Assent Date: 15.12.81 Commencement Date: S. 4 on 1.1.82: s. 1(4); rest of Act on 15.12.81: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Companies (Consequential Amendments) Act 1981, No. 9699/1981 Assent Date: 5.1.82 Commencement Date: Ss 9, 14, 18 on 1.7.81: s. 2(2); s. 19 on 1.10.81: s. 2(3); s. 22 on 5.1.82: s. 2(4); rest of Act on 1.7.82: s 2(1) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1982, No. 9733/1982 Assent Date: 29.6.82 Commencement Date: 29.6.82 Current State: All of Act in operation Evidence (Commissions) Act 1982, No. 9766/1982 Assent Date: 13.7.82 Commencement Date: 13.7.82 Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Further Amendment) Act 1982, No. 9837/1982 Assent Date: 21.12.82 Commencement Date: 1.1.83: s. 1(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1983, No. 10009/1983 Assent Date: 13.12.83 Commencement Date: S. 6 on 1.1.83: s. 3(2); rest of Act on 1.1.84: s. 3(1) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1984, No. 10123/1984 (as amended by No. 77/1986) Assent Date: 7.11.84 Commencement Date: Ss 4(1), 5(1), 9(1) on 1.7.84: s. 2(2); rest of Act on 1.1.85: s. 2(1) Current State: All of Act in operation Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1984, No. 10155/1984 Assent Date: 20.11.84 Commencement Date: Ss 1-66 on 5.12.84: Government Gazette 5.12.84 p. 4264; s. 70 on 11.2.85; ss 67-69, 81 on 1.3.85: Government Gazette 30.1.85 p. 191; ss 71-79 on 15.8.85: Government Gazette 14.8.85 p. 3184; s. 80 on 18.11.87: Government Gazette 18.11.87 p. 3138 Current State: All of Act in operation Accident Compensation Act 1985, No. 10191/1985 Assent Date: 30.7.85 Commencement Date: S. 255 on 31.8.85 (at 4 p.m.): Government Gazette 30.8.85 p. 3401 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1985, No. 10212/1985 (as amended by No. 77/1986) Assent Date: 26.11.85 Commencement Date: S. 7(2) on 1.1.85: s. 7(3); ss 1-6, 7(1)(3) on 1.1.86: s. 2; Current State: All of Act in operation Employment and Training (Rebates) Act 1985, No. 10255/1985 Assent Date: 10.12.85 Commencement Date: S. 7 on 1.1.86: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Taxation Acts (Reciprocal Assistance) Act 1986, No. 23/1986 Assent Date: 22.4.86 Commencement Date: 22.4.86 Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1986, No. 77/1986 Assent Date: 18.11.86 Commencement Date: S. 8(1) on 7.11.84: s. 2; s. 8(2); s. 8(3) on 26.11.85: s. 8(4); s. 7 on 16.12.86 (see Act No. 10096); ss 1-6, 8(2)(4) on 1.1.87: s. 2 Current State: All of Act in operation Motor Car Traders Act 1986, No. 104/1986 Assent Date: 16.12.86 Commencement Date: S. 122(Sch. item 2) on 1.8.87: Government Gazette 29.7.87 p. 1993 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Road Safety Act 1986, No. 127/1986 (as amended by No. 78/1987 s. 21(a)) Assent Date: 23.12.86 Commencement Date: S. 102 on 1.3.87: Government Gazette 25.2.87 p. 445; Sch. 4 item 22.1 on 1.7.87: Special Gazette (No. 27) 25.6.87 p. 1 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Taxation (Reciprocal Powers) Act 1987, No. 37/1987 Assent Date: 12.5.87 Commencement Date: 11.6.87: Special Gazette (No. 24) 11.6.87 p. 1 Current State: All of Act in operation Taxation Acts Amendment Act 1987, No. 65/1987 (as amended by No. 65/1988) Assent Date: 12.11.87 Commencement Date: Pt 3 (ss 28-51) on 1.11.87: s. 2(9) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1988, No. 72/1988 Assent Date: 15.12.88 Commencement Date: Ss 1-5 on 15.12.88: s. 2(1); ss 6-11 on 1.1.89: s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation Local Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1989, No. 12/1989 Assent Date: 9.5.89 Commencement Date: S. 4(1)(Sch. 2 items 88.1, 88.2) on 1.11.89: Government Gazette 1.11.89 p. 2798 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Magistrates' Court (Consequential Amendments) Act 1989, No. 57/1989 Assent Date: 14.6.89 Commencement Date: S. 4(1)(a)-(e)(2) on 1.9.89: Government Gazette 30.8.89 p. 2210; rest of Act on 1.9.90: Government Gazette 25.7.90 p. 2217 Current State: All of Act in operation Vocational Education and Training Act 1990, No. 45/1990 Assent Date: 19.6.90 Commencement Date: S. 116 on 1.7.91: Government Gazette 19.12.90 p. 3745 and Special Gazette (No. 9) 31.1.91 p. 3 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1990, No. 56/1990 (as amended by No. 76/1992) Assent Date: 7.11.90 Commencement Date: Ss 4, 6, 7(1)(2), 10, 12(2)-(7), 13 on 1.11.90: s. 2(1); ss 1-3, 5, 9, 11 on 7.11.90: s. 2(3); ss 7(3), 8, 12(1) on 1.1.91: s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation Pay-roll Tax (Superannuation) Act 1991, No. 14/1991 Assent Date: 23.4.91 Commencement Date: S. 3 on 30.6.89: s. 2(1); rest of Act on 23.4.91: s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation State Taxation (Amendment) Act 1992, No. 76/1992 Assent Date: 24.11.92 Commencement Date: Ss 19, 20, 22, 25, 26 on 24.11.92: s. 2(1); s. 23 on 1.1.93 s. 2(5): s. 27 on 15.8.92: s. 2(3); ss 21, 24 on 1.12.92: s. 2(4) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Pay-roll Tax (Amendment) Act 1993, No. 9/1993 Assent Date: 4.5.93 Commencement Date: Ss 1-3, 5, 8, 9 on 4.5.93: s. 2(1); rest of Act on 1.7.93: s. 2(2) Current State: All of Act in operation State Taxation (Further Amendment) Act 1993, No. 104/1993 Assent Date: 23.11.93 Commencement Date: Ss 32-36 on 15.10.93: s. 2(5) ss 27, 28 on 23.11.93: s. 2(1); s. 30 on 1.12.93: s. 2(2); s. 29 on 1.1.94: s. 2(3); s. 31 on 1.6.95: s. 2(4) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Amendment) Act 1994, No. 119/1994 Assent Date: 20.12.94 Commencement Date: S. 33(7) on 20.12.94: s. 2(1); ss 15, 16 on 1.1.95: s. 2(4); ss 17, 18 on 1.7.95: s. 2(5) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Further Amendment) Act 1995, No. 101/1995 Assent Date: 5.12.95 Commencement Date: Ss 34, 35 on 5.12.95: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Omnibus Amendment) Act 1996, No. 10/1996 Assent Date: 25.6.96 Commencement Date: S. 21 on 25.6.96: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Further Omnibus Amendment) Act 1996, No. 42/1996 Assent Date: 12.11.96 Commencement Date: S. 20 on 12.11.96: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Amendment) Act 1997, No. 31/1997 Assent Date: 27.5.97 Commencement Date: S. 12 on 24.11.92: s. 2(1); ss 9-11 on 27.5.97: s. 2(4) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Taxation Administration Act 1997, No. 40/1997 Assent Date: 3.6.96 Commencement Date: Pt 1(ss 1-6) on 3.6.97: s. 2(1); rest of Act on 1.7.97: Government Gazette 12.6.97 p. 1330 Current State: All of Act in operation State Taxation Acts (Further Amendment) Act 1997, No. 49/1997 Assent Date: 11.6.97 Commencement Date: S. 12 on 1.5.97: s. 2(2); rest of Act (except ss 4-9) on 11.6.97: s. 2(1); ss 4-9 on 1.7.97: s. 2(3) Current State: All of Act in operation Vocational Education and Training (Training Framework) Act 1997, No. 80/1997 Assent Date: 25.11.97 Commencement Date: S. 52 on 1.1.98: Government Gazette 18.12.97 p. 3614 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Amendment) Act 1997, No. 86/1997 Assent Date: 2.12.97 Commencement Date: S. 12 on 27.5.97: s. 2(2); ss 10, 11, 13, 14 on 2.12.97: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Amendment) Act 1998, No. 48/1998 Assent Date: 26.5.98 Commencement Date: Ss 6, 8 on 1.1.98: s. 2(2); ss 7, 9 on 26.5.98: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Further Amendment) Act 1998, No. 103/1998 Assent Date: 1.12.98 Commencement Date: Ss 17, 18 on 1.7.98: s. 2(4); s. 16 on 1.12.98: s. 2(1); ss 12-15 on 1.2.99: Government Gazette 21.1.99 p. 80 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Fair Trading (Inspectors Powers and Other Amendments) Act 1999, No. 17/1999 Assent Date: 18.5.99 Commencement Date: S. 38 on 1.9.99: Government Gazette 19.8.99 p. 1901 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes Administration) Act 1999, No. 34/1999 Assent Date: 8.6.99 Commencement Date: S. 19(Sch. item 3) on 30.1.01: Special Gazette (No. 8) 30.1.01 p. 1 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Amendment) Act 1999, No. 47/1999 Assent Date: 8.6.99 Commencement Date: Ss 8-10 on 8.6.99: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 National Taxation Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 2000, No. 6/2000 Assent Date: 11.4.00 Commencement Date: Ss 12, 13 on 12.4.00: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2000, No. 42/2000 Assent Date: 6.6.00 Commencement Date: S. 5 on 1.7.00: s. 2(2) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Victorian Qualification Authority Act 2000, No. 97/2000 Assent Date: 5.12.00 Commencement Date: S. 41(Sch. 2 item 3) on 1.3.01: Government Gazette 1.3.01 p. 304 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Further Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2001, No. 10/2001 Assent Date: 8.5.01 Commencement Date: S. 6 on 8.5.01: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001, No. 44/2001 Assent Date: 27.6.01 Commencement Date: S. 3(Sch. item 89) on 15.7.01: s. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Taxation Reform Implementation) Act 2001, No. 48/2001 Assent Date: 27.6.01 Commencement Date: Ss 10-14 on 1.7.01: s. 2(3) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Accident Compensation (Amendment) Act 2001, No. 82/2001 Assent Date: 11.12.01 Commencement Date: S. 37 on 1.7.02: s. 2(2) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Statute Law (Further Revision) Act 2002, No. 11/2002 Assent Date: 23.4.02 Commencement Date: S. 3(Sch. 1 item 51) on 24.4.02: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Further Tax Reform) Act 2002, No. 29/2002 Assent Date: 12.6.02 Commencement Date: Ss 9, 10 on 13.6.02: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Legislation (Further Amendment) Act 2002, No. 30/2002 Assent Date: 12.6.02 Commencement Date: Ss 19, 20 on 1.7.02: s. 2(4) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Pay-roll Tax (Maternity and Adoption Leave Exemption) Act 2003, No. 12/2003 Assent Date: 6.5.03 Commencement Date: S. 3 on 6.5.03: s. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2003, No. 58/2003 Assent Date: 16.6.03 Commencement Date: S. 20(1)(2) on 7.5.03: s. 2(4); s. 19 on 17.6.03: s. 2(1); s. 20(3) on 1.1.04: s. 2(6) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Tax Reform) Act 2004, No. 46/2004 Assent Date: 16.6.04 Commencement Date: Ss 22-25 on 1.1.05: s. 2(4) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (Amendment) Act 2004, No. 71/2004 Assent Date: 19.10.04 Commencement Date: Ss 36-41 on 20.10.04: s. 2(1) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Acts (General Amendment) Act 2005, No. 36/2005 Endnotes Assent Date: 28.6.05 Commencement Date: S. 34 on 1.7.04: s. 2(4); s. 33 on 1.1.05: s. 2(5) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation (Reductions and Concessions) Act 2006, No. 38/2006 Assent Date: 20.6.06 Commencement Date: S. 10 on 21.6.06: s. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2006, No. 84/2006 Assent Date: 10.10.06 Commencement Date: S. 14 on 1.7.06: s. 2(3) Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 State Taxation Legislation Amendment (Housing Affordability) Act 2006, No. 86/2006 Assent Date: 22.12.06 Commencement Date: S. 7 on 22.12.06: s. 2 Current State: This information relates only to the provision/s amending the Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 Pay-roll Tax Amendment (Bushfire and Emergency Service) Act 2007, No. 5/2007 Assent Date: 20.3.07 Commencement Date: 1.11.06: s. 2 Current State: All of Act in operation ------------------------------------------------------------- 3. Explanatory Details 1 S. 3(5): This subsection defines an unfunded fund or scheme. 2 S. 13A: Section 31(2) of the State Taxation (Further Amendment) Act 1993, No. 104/1993 reads as follows: 31. Fringe benefits (2) The Principal Act, as amended by this section applies in relation to fringe benefits tax for the year of tax (within the meaning of the Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 of the Commonwealth as amended and in force for the time being) commencing on 1 April 1994 and all subsequent years of such tax. ?? ?? Pay-roll Tax Act 1971 No. 8154 of 1971