Compliance requirement—employers
34N Compliance requirement—employers
An employer must deal with payments and information relating to an employee, for whose benefit a contribution to an eligible superannuation entity is to be made, in a manner that complies with any applicable:
regulations made under this Part; and
superannuation data and payment standards.
Section 288‑110 in Schedule 1 to the Taxation Administration Act 1953 provides an administrative penalty for contravention of this subsection.
Strict liability offence
A person commits an offence of strict liability if the person contravenes subsection (1).
Penalty: 20 penalty units.
For offences of strict liability, see subsection 6.1(1) of the Criminal Code.
A contravention of subsection (1) does not affect the validity of a transaction.
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