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A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999
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#### 17 Registrar may change your ABN
(1) The \*Registrar may, at any time, change \*your \*ABN by:
(a) making an appropriate change to the \*Australian Business Register (including the date from which the new ABN has effect); and
(b) giving you written notice of the new ABN.
> Note: Section 12 deals with giving notice to an entity registered under section 11.
(2) The notice must state the date from which the new \*ABN has effect.
(3) The change to the \*ABN takes effect on the date stated in the \*Australian Business Register.