Commonwealth act

Sales Tax Act (No. 2) 1930

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This Act has been repealed and is no longer in force. It is retained for historical reference.

Jurisdiction

Commonwealth

Act Number

28 of 1930

Collection

act

Plain English Summary

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This Act levies a fixed 2.5% tax on the sale value of goods manufactured in Australia when those goods are resold by the business that originally purchased them from the manufacturer. It primarily affects wholesalers and distributors at the wholesale level and operates alongside the Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 2) 1930 for calculation and collection.

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SALES TAX (No. 2).

No. 28 of 1930.

An Act to impose a Tax upon the Sale Value of Goods manufactured in Australia and sold by a Purchaser from the Manufacturer.

[Assented to 18th August, 1930.]

BE it enacted by the King’s Most Excellent Majesty, the Senate, and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:—

Short title.

1. This Act may be cited as the Sales Tax Act (No. 2) 1930.

Incorporation.

2. The Sales Tax Assessment Act (No. 2) 1930 shall be incorporated and read as one with this Act.

Imposition of tax.

3. Sales tax is imposed at the rate of two and one-half per centum upon the sale value of goods manufactured in Australia and sold by a taxpayer who purchased them from the manufacturer.

Source text

Sourced from the Federal Register of Legislation (legislation.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.