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 |
| ACCC | Australian Competition and Consumer Commission |
| ATO | Australian Taxation Office |
| AWOTE | Average Weekly Ordinary Time Earnings |
| BAS | Business Activity Statement |
| CGT | capital gains tax |
| Cleaner Fuels Regulations | Energy Grants (Cleaner Fuels) Scheme Regulations 2004 |
| Commissioner | Commissioner of Taxation |
| CPI | Consumer Price Index |
| ITAA 1936 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 |
| ITAA 1997 | Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 |
| JSCOT | Joint Standing Committee on Treaties |
| MIT | managed investment trust |
| RBCO | Regulatory Burden and Cost Offset |
| The Agreement | The Force Posture Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the United States of America done at Sydney on 12 August 2014 |
| US | United States of America |