Tax Laws Amendment (Repeal of Inoperative Provisions) Act 2006 (101 of 2006)

Schedule 2   Consequential amendments relating to Schedule 1 repeals etc.

Part 1   Amendments: general

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

153   Subsection 16(4AA) (definition of employer )

Repeal the definition, substitute:

employer means a person who pays or is liable to pay work and income support related withholding payments and benefits, and includes:

(a) in the case of an unincorporate body of persons other than a partnership - the manager or other principal officer of that body; and

(b) in the case of a partnership - each partner; and

(c) an Australian government agency as defined in subsection 995-1(1) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.


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