Taxation Administration Act 1953

SCHEDULE 1 - COLLECTION AND RECOVERY OF INCOME TAX AND OTHER LIABILITIES  

Note: See section 3AA .

Chapter 4 - Generic assessment, collection and recovery rules  

PART 4-15 - COLLECTION AND RECOVERY OF TAX-RELATED LIABILITIES AND OTHER AMOUNTS  

Division 255 - General rules about collection and recovery  

Subdivision 255-A - Tax-related liabilities  

SECTION 255-5   RECOVERING A TAX-RELATED LIABILITY THAT IS DUE AND PAYABLE  

255-5(1)    
An amount of a *tax-related liability that is due and payable:


(a) is a debt due to the Commonwealth; and


(b) is payable to the Commissioner.

255-5(2)    


The Commissioner, a *Second Commissioner or a *Deputy Commissioner may sue in his or her official name in a court of competent jurisdiction to recover an amount of a *tax-related liability that remains unpaid after it has become due and payable.
Note:

The tables in section 250-10 set out each provision that specifies when an amount of a tax-related liability becomes due and payable. The Commissioner may vary that time under Subdivision 255-B .



 

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