LI 2025/D6


A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999

Draft Legislative Instrument

I, Ben Kelly, Deputy Commissioner of Taxation, make the following instrument.

1 Name

This instrument is the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Application of Intermediary Arrangements to the Multi-Media Industry) Determination 2025.

2 Commencement

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provisions Commencement Date/Details
1. The whole of this instrument The day after this instrument is registered.  

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3 Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 153-65(1) of the Act.

4 Definitions

In this instrument:

Act means the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.
multi-media product means:

(a)
a product (not including gambling products, telephone cards or gift cards) that combines various forms of media, such as text, images, audio, video, and interactive elements, to convey information or provide entertainment; and
(b)
a product that is provided as an add-on or extension to a product covered by paragraph (a).

5 Schedules

Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

6 Specified supplies and acquisitions

Supplies or acquisitions of multi-media products are specified for the purposes of subsection 153-65(1) of the Act.

Schedule 1—Repeals

Goods and Services Tax: Application of Agency Arrangements to the Multi-Media Industry Determination (No. 33) 2015

1 The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument

Consultation

Subsection 17(1) of the Legislation Act 2003 requires that the Commissioner is satisfied that appropriate and reasonably practicable consultation has been undertaken before they make a determination.

As part of the consultation process, you are invited to comment on the draft determination and its accompanying draft explanatory statement.

Please forward your comments to the contact officer by the due date.

Due date 25 June 2025
Contact officer Stephen Willis
Email Stephen.Willis@ato.gov.au
Phone (07) 3213 8967



Draft published 28 May 2025

Ben Kelly
Deputy Commissioner of Taxation


Related Explanatory Statements:

LI 2025/D6 - Explanatory statement



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