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s 8

Are you entitled to an ABN?

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Part 2Registering for ABN purposes
Division 4Registration

8 Are you entitled to an ABN?

(1)

*You are entitled to have an Australian Business Number (*ABN) if:

(a)

you are *carrying on an *enterprise in *Australia; or

(b)

in the course or furtherance of carrying on an enterprise, you make *supplies that are *connected with the indirect tax zone.

Corporations Act companies

(2)

A *Corporations Act company is entitled to have an Australian Business Number (*ABN).

Limited registration entities

(3)

However, a limited registration entity (within the meaning of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999) is not entitled to an *ABN.

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