Variation 21
Commonwealth of Australia Gazette (No. S 220, 27 June 2002)
This legislative instrument has been repealed by Variation 39 (F2016L00107) - Pay as you go withholding - Variation and exemption of withholding requirements for certain payments made to religious practitioners.Taxation Administration Act 1953
Variation of amount required to be withheld
I, Megan Elizabeth Yong, Assistant Commissioner of Taxation, have varied to nil, the amount required to be withheld from withholding payments that are made to a religious practitioner and are:
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- covered by section 12-47 of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953; and
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- within the class of cases described below.
I make this variation of the amount required to be withheld under the power contained in section 15-15 of Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 to meet the special circumstances of that class of cases.
Effective for payments made on or after 1 July 2002.
This variation applies to payments made on or after 1 July 2002.
Class of Cases
This variation applies in respect of the following classes of payments:
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- payments made by an entity that is not a religious institution to a religious practitioner for work or services except for the performance of chaplaincy and/or counselling services; and
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- payments made by an entity that is not a religious institution to a religious practitioner, for chaplaincy and/or counselling services, where the payment does not exceed the following amounts:
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- where the entity pays the religious practitioner weekly: $100; or
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- where the entity pays the religious practitioner fortnightly: $200; or
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- where the entity pays the religious practitioner monthly: $433.
Interpretation
Signed at Sydney, this 25th day of June 2002
Megan Yong
Assistant Commissioner of Taxation
Registration Number: F2006B00292
Registration Date: 7 February 2006