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Treasury Laws Amendment (Streamlining and Improving Economic Outcomes for Australians) Bill 2022

2019-2020-2021-2022

 

The Parliament of the

Commonwealth of Australia

 

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

 

 

 

Presented and read a first time

 

 

 

 

Treasury Laws Amendment (Streamlining and Improving Economic Outcomes for Australians) Bill 2022

 

No.        , 2022

 

(Treasury)

 

 

 

A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to financial services, registrable superannuation entities and taxation, and for related purposes

   

   



Contents

1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 1

3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2

Schedule 1—Licensing exemptions for foreign financial services providers         3

Corporations Act 2001                                                                                                 3

Schedule 2—Financial reporting and auditing requirements for registrable superannuation entities                                                                                                            23

Part 1—Amendment of the Corporations Act 2001                                     23

Division 1—General amendments                                                                           23

Corporations Act 2001                                                                                               23

Division 2—Amendments contingent on the commencement of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020                              63

Corporations Act 2001                                                                                               63

Part 2—Amendments of other Acts                                                                      64

Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001                            64

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993                                                 64

Schedule 3—Increased Tribunal powers for small business tax decisions              96

Taxation Administration Act 1953                                                                           96

 

 



A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to financial services, registrable superannuation entities and taxation, and for related purposes

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1   Short title

                   This Act is the Treasury Laws Amendment (Streamlining and Improving Economic Outcomes for Australians) Act 2022 .

2   Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table

The day this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

2.  Schedule 1

1 April 2023.

1 April 2023

3.  Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 1

1 July 2023.

1 July 2023

4.  Schedule 2, Part 1, Division 2

The later of:

(a) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 3; and

(b) the commencement of item 609 of Schedule 1 to the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 .

 

5.  Schedule 2, Part 2

1 July 2023.

1 July 2023

6.  Schedule 3

The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent.

 

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.

3   Schedules

                   Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.