Division
Sue Lines I will now deal with Committee of the Whole amendments circulated by the Australian Greens. The question is that the amendment on sheet 3890 be agreed to. _Greens_ _'__circulated_ _amendment—_ (1) Schedule 1, page 6 (after line 2), at the end of the Schedule, add: _Fuel Tax Act 2006_ 10 Subsection 43-5(1) (note) Omit "section 43-10", substitute "sections 43-10 and 43-15". 11 At the end of Subdivision 43-A Add: 43-15 Cap on fuel tax credits _Annual credits cap_ (1) This section reduces your fuel tax credits for taxable fuel so as to ensure the sum of those credits over the course of any 12-month period does not exceed $50,000,000 (which is the _annual credits cap_). _Reduction so as not to exceed annual credits cap_ (2) The \*amount of your fuel tax credits for taxable fuel that you: (a) acquire in, or import into, the indirect tax zone on a day; or (b) both: (i) manufacture in the indirect tax zone; and (ii) enter for home consumption (within the meaning of the _Excise Act 1901_) on a day; is reduced by so much of your aggregated annual credits for that day as exceeds the annual credits cap. Example 1: Sarah acquires taxable fuel on 5 January 2026. The effective fuel tax payable on the fuel is $65,000,000. The amount of Sarah's fuel tax credits for the fuel is reduced to $50,000,000. Sarah is, on 5 January 2026, in excess of the annual credits cap and will not receive fuel tax credits for any taxable fuel she acquires, imports or manufactures for 12 months after that day. Example 2: Tom acquires taxable fuel to use for travelling on a public road as follows: (a) on 3 September 2025 he acquires fuel for which the effective fuel tax is $30,000,000 and the road user charge is $300,000; (b) on 3 January 2026 he acquires fuel for which the effective fuel tax is $40,000,000 and the road user charge is $400,000; (c) on 3 May 2026 he acquires fuel for which the effective fuel tax is $20,000,000 and the road user charge is $200,000. Tom receives $29,700,000 in fuel
Senate, 2026-06-29. negative: ayes 11, noes 32.
Question
Sue Lines I will now deal with Committee of the Whole amendments circulated by the Australian Greens. The question is that the amendment on sheet 3890 be agreed to. _Greens_ _'__circulated_ _amendment—_ (1) Schedule 1, page 6 (after line 2), at the end of the Schedule, add: _Fuel Tax Act 2006_ 10 Subsection 43-5(1) (note) Omit "section 43-10", substitute "sections 43-10 and 43-15". 11 At the end of Subdivision 43-A Add: 43-15 Cap on fuel tax credits _Annual credits cap_ (1) This section reduces your fuel tax credits for taxable fuel so as to ensure the sum of those credits over the course of any 12-month period does not exceed $50,000,000 (which is the _annual credits cap_). _Reduction so as not to exceed annual credits cap_ (2) The \*amount of your fuel tax credits for taxable fuel that you: (a) acquire in, or import into, the indirect tax zone on a day; or (b) both: (i) manufacture in the indirect tax zone; and (ii) enter for home consumption (within the meaning of the _Excise Act 1901_) on a day; is reduced by so much of your aggregated annual credits for that day as exceeds the annual credits cap. Example 1: Sarah acquires taxable fuel on 5 January 2026. The effective fuel tax payable on the fuel is $65,000,000. The amount of Sarah's fuel tax credits for the fuel is reduced to $50,000,000. Sarah is, on 5 January 2026, in excess of the annual credits cap and will not receive fuel tax credits for any taxable fuel she acquires, imports or manufactures for 12 months after that day. Example 2: Tom acquires taxable fuel to use for travelling on a public road as follows: (a) on 3 September 2025 he acquires fuel for which the effective fuel tax is $30,000,000 and the road user charge is $300,000; (b) on 3 January 2026 he acquires fuel for which the effective fuel tax is $40,000,000 and the road user charge is $400,000; (c) on 3 May 2026 he acquires fuel for which the effective fuel tax is $20,000,000 and the road user charge is $200,000. Tom receives $29,700,000 in fuel
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