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s 95-5

Determination of blends that no longer constitute fuels

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Chapter 4Common rules
Part 4-5Miscellaneous
Division 95Miscellaneous
Subdivision 95-AMiscellaneous

95-5 Determination of blends that no longer constitute fuels

(1)

For the purposes of the *fuel tax law, the Commissioner may, by legislative instrument, determine that a blend of a fuel and another product does not constitute a fuel.

(2)

An entity that blends that fuel and that other product to produce that blend is taken to have used that fuel.

(3)

In making a determination under subsection (1), the Commissioner must consider the following matters:

(a)

the physical and chemical properties of the blend;

(b)

whether the blend can be used in an internal combustion engine;

(c)

whether the blend is marketed and distributed as fuel;

(d)

whether there is a risk that the blend might be used as fuel, and the financial impact on the Commonwealth if the blend were used as fuel;

(e)

any other relevant matter.

The Commissioner must give the greatest weight to the matter mentioned in paragraph (d).

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