Download WordBills Digest No. 198 1998-99
Excise Tariff Amendment (Aviation Fuel Revenues) Bill 1999
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Contents
Passage History
Excise Tariff Amendment (Aviation Fuel Revenues) Bill 1999
House: House of Representatives
Portfolio: Treasury
Commencement: The amendments outlined in this Digest commence on 12 May 1999
Purpose
To increase the rate of excise duty on aviation gasoline and kerosene.
Background
Refer to the Digest for the Customs Tarif f Amendment (Aviation Fuel Revenues) Bill 1999.
Main Provisions
Item 1 increases the rate of excise duty on aviation kerosene to $0.0271/L.
Items 2 and 3 increase the rate of excise duty on aviation gasoline to $0.0271/L.
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Ian Ireland
11 J une 1999
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