90‑5 Meaning of tax agent service90‑5 Meaning of tax agent service

90‑5 Meaning of tax agent service

(1) A tax agent service is any service: (a) that relates to: (i) ascertaining liabilities, obligations or entitlements of an entity that arise, or could arise, under a *taxation law; or (ii) advising an entity about liabilities, obligations or entitlements of the entity or another entity that arise, or could arise, under a taxation law; or (iii) representing an entity in their dealings with the Commissioner; and (b) that is provided in circumstances where the entity can reasonably be expected to rely on the service for either or both of the following purposes: (i) to satisfy liabilities or obligations that arise, or could arise, under a taxation law; (ii) to claim entitlements that arise, or could arise, under a taxation law. (2) A service specified in the regulations for the purposes of this subsection is not a tax agent service.

Note: For specification by class, see subsection 13(3) of the Legislation Act 2003.