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A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax Transition) Bill 1999
Portfolio: Treasurer's portfolio
Introduced2 December 1998
Passed House10 December 1998
Passed Senate29 June 1999
Royal assent8 July 1999
What does this bill do, in plain English?
This bill managed Australia's switch from a sales tax system to the GST in 2000.
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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