Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by authority of the Acting Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, Senator the Hon Mathias Cormann)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| BAS | business activity statement |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |