Medicare Levy Act 1986
3(1)
Amended by:
Treasury Laws Amendment (More Cost of Living Relief) Act 2025 (assent 27/3/2025)
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/03/2025 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch2-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/03/2025 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch2-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/03/2025 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch2-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/03/2025 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living - Medicare Levy) Act 2024 (assent 5/3/2024)
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/03/2024 | Amend | Amended definition phase-in limit |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/03/2024 | Amend | Amended definition phase-in limit |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/03/2024 | Amend | Amended definition threshold amount |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/03/2024 | Amend | Amended definition threshold amount |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Support and Other Measures) Act 2022 (assent 31/3/2022)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/04/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/04/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/04/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/04/2022 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (2021 Measures No. 3) Act 2021 (assent 29/6/2021)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2021 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Act 2020 (assent 24/3/2020)
Correction to the Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch14-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/03/2020 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch14-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/03/2020 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch14-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/03/2020 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch14-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/03/2020 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2019 (assent 5/4/2019)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/04/2019 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/04/2019 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/04/2019 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 6/04/2019 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2018 (assent 29/6/2018)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2018 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2018 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2018 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2018 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Treasury Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2017 (assent 22/6/2017)
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2017 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2017 | Amend | Amended definition 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2017 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2017 | Amend | Amended definition 'threshold amount' |
Medicare Levy Amendment (Attribution Managed Investment Trusts) Act 2016 (assent 5/5/2016)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 5/05/2016 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'AMIT' |
Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2015 (assent 25/06/2015)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2015 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2012 (assent 29/06/2012)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/06/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/06/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/06/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 28/06/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Fairer Private Health Insurance Incentives (Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2012 (assent 4/04/2012)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'family tier 1 threshold' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'singles surcharge threshold' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'singles tier 1 threshold' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'tier 2 earner' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'tier 3 earner' |
Clean Energy (Tax Laws Amendments) Act 2011 (assent 4/12/2011)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch2-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch2-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch2-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of threshold amount' |
3-Sch2-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of threshold amount' |
3-Sch3-Cl22
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch3-Cl23
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2012 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2011 (assent 27/06/2011)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/06/2011 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/06/2011 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/06/2011 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/06/2011 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2010 (assent 29/06/2010)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'family income threshold' |
3-Sch1-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 29/06/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'family income threshold' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2009 (assent 23/06/2009)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 23/06/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 1) 2009 (assent 26/03/2009)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch3-Cl48
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2009 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'income for surcharge purposes' |
3-Sch3-Cl49
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 27/03/2009 | Amend | Omitted definition of 'reportable fringe benefits' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy Surcharge Thresholds) Act (No.2) 2008 (assent 31/10/2008)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 31/10/2008 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'singles surcharge threshold' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Reduction) Act 2008 (assent 23/06/2008)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2009 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl27
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl28
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2010 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2008 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Reduction) Act 2007 (assent 21/06/2007)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/06/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/06/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Budget Measure) Act 2007 (assent 21/06/2007)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl15
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/06/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl16
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/06/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl17
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/06/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl18
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 21/06/2007 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2006 (assent 22/06/2006)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/06/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/06/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/06/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/06/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/06/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'family income threshold' |
3-Sch1-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 22/06/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'family income threshold' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Tax Reduction and Improved Depreciation Arrangements) Act 2006 (assent 19/06/2006)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch4-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in' |
3-Sch4-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 1/07/2006 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Reduction) Act 2005 (assent 12/08/2005)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/08/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 12/08/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2005 (assent 26/06/2005)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'family income threshold' |
3-Sch1-Cl7
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2005 | Amend | Amended definition of 'family income threshold' |
Tax Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2004 (assent 25/06/2004)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2004 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2004 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl5
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2004 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl6
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/06/2004 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 6) 2003 (assent 30/06/2003)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl3
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
3-Sch1-Cl4
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 30/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Taxation Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Reduction) Act 2003 (assent 24/06/2003)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 2) 2002 (assent 3/07/2002)
EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM - REPS
Revised Explanatory Memorandum - SEN
Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 3/07/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
| 3/07/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Taxation Laws Amendment (Medicare Levy and Medicare Levy Surcharge) Act 2002 (assent 26/06/2002)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - REPS
3-Sch1
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 26/06/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
| 26/06/2002 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Sydney Airport Demand Management Amendment Act 2001 (assent )
3-Sch1-Cl8
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'phase-in limit' |
3-Sch1-Cl9
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 24/06/2003 | Amend | Amended definition of 'threshold amount' |
Taxation Laws Amendment (Changes for Senior Australians) Act 2001 (assent 25/05/2001)
Explanatory Memorandum - REPS
Second Reading Speech - SEN
3-Sch2
| Commenced | Action | Note |
| 25/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'phase-in limit' |
| 25/05/2001 | Amend | Inserted definition of 'threshold amount' |