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47‑5 Time limit on entitlements to fuel 47‑5 Time limit on entitlements to fuel tax credits
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#### 47‑5 Time limit on entitlements to fuel tax credits
(1) You cease to be entitled to a fuel tax credit to the extent that it has not been taken into account, in an \*assessment of a \*net fuel amount of yours, during the period of 4 years after the day on which you were required to give to the Commissioner a return for the tax period or fuel tax return period to which the fuel tax credit would be attributable under subsection 65‑5(1), (2) or (3).
(2) Without limiting subsection (1), you also cease to be entitled to a fuel tax credit for taxable fuel you acquire, manufacture or import, to the extent that you did not give to the Commissioner under section 61‑15 during the period of 4 years after the day on which the acquisition, manufacture or importation occurred a return that takes the fuel tax credit into account.
> Note: Section 47‑10 sets out circumstances in which your entitlement to the fuel tax credit does not cease under this section.