Fuel Tax (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2006
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105‑120 Refund scheme—defence related international obligations
(1) The Commissioner must, on behalf of the Commonwealth, pay you an amount equal to the amount of *indirect tax borne by you in respect of an acquisition (within the meaning of the *GST Act) if: (a) you are in a class of entities determined by the *Defence Minister; and (b) the acquisition is covered by a determination of the Defence Minister; and (c) the acquisition is made: (i) by or on behalf of a *visiting force that is; or (ii) by a member (within the meaning of the Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963) of the visiting force who is; or (iii) by any other entity that is; covered by a determination of the Defence Minister; and (d) at the time of the acquisition, it was intended for: (i) the official use of the visiting force; or (ii) the use of a member (within the meaning of the Defence (Visiting Forces) Act 1963) of the visiting force; or (iii) any other use; and that use is covered by a determination of the Defence Minister; and (e) you claim the amount in the *approved form. (2) The amount is payable: (a) in accordance with the conditions and limitations; and (b) within the period and manner; determined by the *Defence Minister. (3) The *Defence Minister may only determine an entity under subparagraph (1)(c)(iii) or a use under subparagraph (1)(d)(iii) if the Commonwealth is under an international obligation to grant *indirect tax concessions in relation to the kind of entity or the kind of use. (4) A determination under this section is a legislative instrument.