Commonwealth: Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution Act 2011 (Cth)

An Act to impose a levy on persons regulated by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre, and for related purposes 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution Act 2011.

Commonwealth: Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution Act 2011 (Cth) Image
Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution Act 2011 No. 54, 2011 Compilation No. 2 Compilation date: 5 March 2016 Includes amendments up to: Act No. 126, 2015 Registered: 14 April 2016 About this compilation This compilation This is a compilation of the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution Act 2011 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 5 March 2016 (the compilation date). The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law. Uncommenced amendments The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law. Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes. Editorial changes For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes. Modifications If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law. Self‑repealing provisions If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes. Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Act binds the Crown 4 External Territories 5 Extraterritorial application 6 Act does not impose levy on property of a State 7 Definitions 8 Imposition of levy 8A Amount of levy 9 Amount of instalment of levy Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history An Act to impose a levy on persons regulated by the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre, and for related purposes 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution Act 2011. 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 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 and 2 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 28 June 2011 2. Sections 3 to 10 The later of: 1 July 2011 (a) 1 July 2011; and (b) the day 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 Act binds the Crown This Act binds the Crown in each of its capacities. 4 External Territories This Act extends to every external Territory. 5 Extraterritorial application This Act extends to acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia. 6 Act does not impose levy on property of a State (1) This Act does not impose a tax on property of any kind belonging to a State. (2) In this section, property of any kind belonging to a State has the same meaning as in section 114 of the Constitution. 7 Definitions (1) In this Act: census day, for a financial year, means: (a) 1 July in that financial year; or (b) if the AUSTRAC CEO determines, by legislative instrument, another day in that financial year—that day. exempt entity, for a financial year, means a leviable entity who, by operation of the AML/CTF Rules made under section 229 of the Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006, or by instrument made under section 248 of that Act, was, on the census day for that year, exempt from Part 7 of that Act. leviable entity, in relation to a financial year (the current year), means a person who: (a) is a reporting entity (within the meaning of section 5 of the Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006) at any time in the previous financial year; and (b) on the census day for the current year: (i) is entered on the Reporting Entities Roll under Part 3A of that Act; or (ii) is required, under section 51B of that Act, to apply to be entered on the Reporting Entities Roll; and (c) is not an exempt entity for the current year. person has the same meaning as in the Anti‑Money Laundering and Counter‑Terrorism Financing Act 2006. statutory limit, in relation to a financial year, means the amount that is 2 times the sum of all amounts appropriated by the Parliament for the purposes of AUSTRAC for the financial year. (2) This Act applies to a partnership, unincorporated association or trust as if the partnership, unincorporated association or trust were a person, but with the following changes: (a) an obligation that would otherwise be imposed on the partnership by this Act is imposed on each partner instead, but may be discharged by any of the partners; (b) an obligation that would otherwise be imposed on the association by this Act is imposed on each member of the association's committee of management instead, but may be discharged by any of the members; (c) an obligation that would otherwise be imposed on the trust by this Act is imposed on each trustee instead, but may be discharged by any of the trustees. 8 Imposition of levy Levy payable in accordance with section 7 of the Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Industry Contribution (Collection) Act 2011 is imposed. 8A Amount of levy The amount of levy payable by a leviable entity for a financial year is the amount equal to the sum of instalments of levy payable by the leviable entity for the financial year. 9 Amount of instalment of levy (1A) The amount of an instalment of levy payable by a leviable entity for a financial year is the amount determined under subsection (1). (1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, determine the amount of an instalment of levy payable by a leviable entity for a financial year. (2) However: (a) the Minister must make at least one determination under subsection (1) for a financial year; and (b) the sum of all amounts of all instalments of levy payable by all leviable entities for a financial year must not exceed the statutory limit for that year. (3) A determination made for the purposes of subsection (1) may do one or more of the following: (a) specify an amount or a method for determining an amount; (b) specify different amounts or methods for different classes of leviable entities; (c) specify a nil amount or a method resulting in a nil amount; (d) specify methods that refer to acts done or circumstances existing before either the commencement of the determination or the commencement of this Act, or both. Retrospective application of determinations (4) Subsection 12(2) (retrospective application of legislative instruments) of the Legislation Act 2003 does not apply to a determination made for the purposes of subsection (1). Endnotes Endnote 1—About the endnotes The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law. The following endnotes are included in every compilation: Endnote 1—About the endnotes Endnote 2—Abbreviation key Endnote 3—Legislation history Endnote 4—Amendment history Abbreviation key—Endnote 2 The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes. Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4 Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history. The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation. The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law. Editorial changes The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date. If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel. Misdescribed amendments A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history. Endnote 2—Abbreviation key ad = added or inserted o = order(s) am = amended Ord = Ordinance amdt = amendment orig = original c = clause(s) par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) C[x] = Compilation No. x /sub‑subparagraph(s) Ch = Chapter(s) pres = present def = definition(s) prev = previous Dict = Dictionary (prev…) = previously disallowed = disallowed by Parliament Pt = Part(s) Div = Division(s) r = regulation(s)/rule(s) ed = editorial change reloc = relocated exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have renum = renumbered effect rep = repealed F = Federal Register of Legislation rs = repealed and substituted gaz = gazette s = section(s)/subsection(s) LA = Legislation Act 2003 Sch = Schedule(s) LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 Sdiv = Subdivision(s) (md) = misdescribed amendment can be given SLI = Select Legislative Instrument effect SR = Statutory Rules (md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) cannot be given effect SubPt = Subpart(s) mod = modified/modification underlining = whole or part not No. = Number(s) commenced or to be commenced Endnote 3—Legislation history Act Number and year Assent Commencement Application, saving and transitional provisions Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Act 2011 54, 2011 28 June 2011 s 3–10: 1 July 2011 (s 2(1) item 2) Remainder: 28 June 2011 (s 2(1) item 1) Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Amendment Act 2014 111, 2014 21 Oct 2014 22 Oct 2014 (s 2) Sch 1 (item 14) Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 126, 2015 10 Sept 2015 Sch 1 (items 62–65): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) Sch 1 (item 65) Endnote 4—Amendment history Provision affected How affected s 1..................... am No 111, 2014 s 7..................... am No 111, 2014; No 126, 2015 s 8..................... am No 111, 2014 s 8A.................... ad No 111, 2014 s 9..................... am No 111, 2014; No 126, 2015 s 10.................... rep No 111, 2014