(1) The amount of
pay-roll tax payable by a local non-group employer for a progressive return
period or for part of a progressive return period (the period or part-period )
in the assessment year beginning on 1 July 2019 is to be calculated under
whichever of subsection (2) or (3) is applicable.
(2) If the whole of
the period or part-period is within 1 of the half-years in the assessment
year, the amount of pay-roll tax payable by the employer for the period or
part-period is to be calculated in accordance with the relevant return period
liability provisions, as modified by section 23K.
(3) If part of the
period or part-period (the first return period portion ) is within the first
half-year in the assessment year and the remainder of the period or
part-period (the second return period portion ) is within the second half-year
in the assessment year, the amount of pay-roll tax payable by the employer for
the period or part-period is to be calculated by —
(a)
calculating the amount of pay-roll tax payable for each of the first return
period portion and the second return period portion in accordance with
section 23J; and
(b)
adding the amounts calculated under paragraph (a) together.
(4) The amount of
pay-roll tax payable by an interstate non-group employer or a member of a
group for a progressive return period in the assessment year beginning on 1
July 2019 is to be calculated in accordance with the relevant return period
liability provisions, as modified by section 23K.
[Section 23I inserted: No. 6 of 2020 s. 5.]