Explanatory Memorandum
(Circulated by the authority of the Treasurer, the Hon J. B. Hockey MP)Glossary
The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this explanatory memorandum.
| Abbreviation | Definition |
| ABN | Australian Business Number |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| Convention | European Convention of Human Rights 1950 |
| DGR | deductible gift recipient |
| ECHR | European Court of Human Rights |
| FBTAA | Fringe Benefits Tax Assessment Act 1986 |
| FCA | Federal Court of Australia |
| ICCPR | International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
| ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
| NMETO | net medical expenses tax offset |
| Regulator | Commissioner of Taxation as the regulator of self managed superannuation funds |
| SIS Act | Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993 |
| SIS Regulations | Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Regulations 1994 |
| SMSF | self managed superannuation fund |
| TAA 1953 | Taxation Administration Act 1953 |