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Payroll Tax Act 1971
sec.39Entitlement to final refund amount
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### sec.39 Entitlement to final refund amount
This section applies if the employer’s periodic liability amount for a final period is greater than the employer’s final payroll tax amount for the period.
The employer is entitled to a refund of the amount (the final refund amount ) of the difference between the periodic liability amount and the final payroll tax amount.
Subsection (2) is subject to section 83 .
However, the employer is not entitled to a refund of the amount more than 5 years after the making of the assessment of the employer’s final liability for the period.
This section does not apply in relation to a reassessment of the employer’s final liability.
Entitlement to refunds on reassessments is provided for in the Administration Act , part 4 , division 2 .
s 39 prev s 39 om 2004 No. 46 s 29
pres s 39 ins 2004 No. 46 s 17
amd 2009 No. 19 s 73
(sec.39-ssec.1) This section applies if the employer’s periodic liability amount for a final period is greater than the employer’s final payroll tax amount for the period.
(sec.39-ssec.2) The employer is entitled to a refund of the amount (the final refund amount ) of the difference between the periodic liability amount and the final payroll tax amount.
(sec.39-ssec.3) Subsection (2) is subject to section 83 .
(sec.39-ssec.4) However, the employer is not entitled to a refund of the amount more than 5 years after the making of the assessment of the employer’s final liability for the period.
(sec.39-ssec.5) This section does not apply in relation to a reassessment of the employer’s final liability. Entitlement to refunds on reassessments is provided for in the Administration Act , part 4 , division 2 .