royal_assent
A New Tax System (Pay As You Go) Bill 1999
Portfolio: Treasurer's portfolio
Introduced30 June 1999
Passed House1 September 1999
Passed Senate9 December 1999
Royal assent22 December 1999
What does this bill do, in plain English?
This bill introduced Australia's GST and changed how the tax system works.
Source: Australian Parliament House bill record
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