SECTION 3
IMPOSITION
3(1)
[Imposition of tax]
The tax that is payable under the
Sales Tax Assessment Act
1992 is imposed by this section under the name of sales tax.
3(2)
[Tax imposes neither duty of customs nor excise]
This section imposes sales tax only so far as that tax is not:
(a)
a duty of customs or a duty of excise within the meaning of section 55 of the Constitution; or
(b)
tax imposed by section 3 of the
Sales Tax Imposition (In
Situ Pools) Act 1992.
History
S 3(2) substituted by No 150 of 1992, s 20, effective 11 December 1992. S 3(2) formerly read:
This section imposes sales tax only so far as that tax is neither a duty of customs nor a duty of excise within the meaning of section 55 of the Constitution.