Explanatory Memorandum
Circulated By the Authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Wayne Swan MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| Fuel Tax Act | Fuel Tax Act 2006 |
| GIC | general interest charge |
| GST | goods and services tax |
| GST Act | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999 |
| GST Regulations | A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Regulations 1999 |
| LCT Act | A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999 |
| TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |
| WET Act | A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax) Act 1999 |
| WET Regulations | A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax) Regulations 2000 |