s 9
In forceApplying for an ABN
Part 2Registering for ABN purposes
Division 4Registration
9 Applying for an ABN
(1)
To get an *ABN, *you must apply to the *Registrar to be registered in the *Australian Business Register.
Note 1:
You may apply yourself or someone may apply on your behalf.
Note 2:
If you are registered, you will be allocated an ABN and your ABN will be entered in the Register (see subsection 11(1)).
(2)
*Your application must be in the *approved form.
(3)
That form may request, but not compel, *you to provide your *TFN or that of an *associate.
Note:
Including a TFN in an application will not be an offence against subsection 8WB(1) of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (see paragraph 8WB(1A)(a) of that Act).
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