A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
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A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999
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(1) An *inbound intangible consumer supply is GST‑free if: (a) it is made by a *non‑resident; and (b) it is covered by a determination under subsection (2). (2) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine that a specified class of *inbound intangible consumer supplies are GST‑free. (3) However, the Minister must not make the determination unless: (a) the *Foreign Minister has advised the Minister in writing that the treatment of the class of supplies under the *GST law would, apart from the determination, be inconsistent with Australia’s international obligations; and (b) the Minister is satisfied that similar supplies made by *Australian residents would be GST‑free.