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Thursday, 13 April 2000
Page: 14061

Senator Cook did not vote, to compensate for the vacancy caused by the resignation of Senator Parer.

Amendment (by Senator Woodley in respect of the A New Tax System (Fringe Benefits) Bill 2000)—by leave—not agreed to:

At the end of the motion, add “and that the Senate strongly supports minimising the compliance cost of the FBT for rebatable or exempt employers by not applying the tax to use of motor vehicles by employees for travel to and from the place of work where:

(a) the employee is on call; or

(b) the employer has no secure garaging facilities at work; or

(c) the employee is required to work at a location other than their ordinary place of work the next day;

and calls on the Government to bring forward amendments to this bill to achieve that”.

Original question resolved in the affirmative.

Bill read a second time.

Ordered that consideration of the bills in Committee of the Whole be made an order of the day for a later hour.