A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999
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A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999
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(1) The luxury car tax payable by you on a *taxable supply of a luxury car is attributable to the same *tax period, or tax periods, applying to you as the tax period or tax periods to which: (a) if the *supply is a *taxable supply—the taxable supply is attributable; or (b) if the supply is not a taxable supply—the supply would be attributable if it were a taxable supply.
Note: For the basic rules on attribution of taxable supplies, see section 29‑5 of the GST Act.
(1A) The luxury car tax payable by you on a *taxable supply of a luxury car that is supplied by way of lease or hire is entirely attributable to the first *tax period to which the supply of the car is attributable. This subsection has effect despite section 156‑5 of the *GST Act.
Note: Under that section, the luxury car tax could otherwise be payable on a periodic basis.
(2) A *luxury car tax adjustment that you have is attributable to the same *tax period, or tax periods, applying to you as the tax period or tax periods to which: (a) if the luxury car tax adjustment is an *adjustment—the adjustment is attributable; or (b) if the luxury car tax adjustment is not an adjustment—the luxury car tax adjustment would be attributable if it were an adjustment.
Note: For the basic rules on attribution of adjustments, see section 29‑20 of the GST Act.