{"id":"F2021L00689","name":"Fuel Tax (Road User Charge) Determination 2021","slug":"fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":101882,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2021L00689-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Fuel Tax (Road User Charge) Determination 2021","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![AustGovt_inline](image.001.jpeg)\n\nFuel Tax (Road User Charge) Determination 2021\n\n \n\nI, MICHAEL MCCORMACK, Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, under subsection 43‑10(8) of the Fuel Tax Act 2006:\n\n(a)     revoke all previous determinations of the rate of the road user charge; and\n\n(b)     determine that the rate of road user charge for taxable fuels for which duty is payable at a rate per litre of fuel is $0.264 per litre of fuel.\n\n \n\nThis Determination commences on 1 July 2021.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDated                         31  May  2021\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nMICHAEL MCCORMACK\n\nMinister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1522},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"This is a standard annual rate-setting determination made under the Fuel Tax Act 2006, consistent with the original legislative purpose of determining the road user charge rate for heavy vehicles."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision setting a fixed monetary rate","No definitions or interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","Minimal cross-referencing (only reference to empowering provision in parent Act)","Extremely short length (under 200 words of substantive content)"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument sets the road user charge for heavy vehicles at 26.4 cents per litre (A$0.264), effective 1 July 2021. It affects truck, bus and coach operators (typically vehicles over 4.5 tonnes) and businesses claiming heavy‑vehicle fuel tax credits. The charge reduces those credits, raising operating costs as a way to make heavy vehicles contribute to road wear."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021","history":"/api/acts/fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021/history","analysis":"/api/acts/fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/fuel-tax-road-user-charge-determination-2021/documents"}}