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Edited version of your private ruling
Authorisation Number: 1012579123109
Ruling
Subject: Fuel Tax Credits - private roads
Question
The ruling concerned whether particular roads are public roads for the purposes of the Fuel Tax Act 2006 (FTA).
Answer
The Commissioner of Taxation ruled that the roads were not public roads for the purpose of the FTA.
This ruling applies for the following periods:
1July 2008 to 30 June 2013
The scheme commences on:
1 July 2008
Relevant legislative provisions
Fuel Tax Act 2006 section 41-5
Fuel Tax Act 2006 41-20