Treasury Laws Amendment (Black Economy Taskforce Measures No. 2) Act 2018 (141 of 2018)

Schedule 3   Taxing tobacco at the time of manufacture

Excise Act 1901

5   At the end of section 54

Add:

(4) To avoid doubt, if the excisable goods are tobacco goods, only the licensed manufacturer of the goods is liable to pay Excise duty on the goods.

Note: Under subsection 66(7), tobacco goods are taken to be entered, and delivered, for home consumption at the time they are manufactured.


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