GloBE Information Returns given to foreign government agencies
127-20 GloBE Information Returns given to foreign government agencies
This section applies in relation to an *Applicable MNE Group for a *Fiscal Year if:
either:
the *GloBE Ultimate Parent Entity of the Applicable MNE Group is *GloBE located in a foreign country or part of a foreign country that has a *Qualifying Competent Authority Agreement in effect with Australia for the Fiscal Year; or
a *Designated Filing Entity in relation to the *GloBE Information Return in respect of the Applicable MNE Group for the Fiscal Year is GloBE located in a foreign country or part of a foreign country that has a Qualifying Competent Authority Agreement in effect with Australia for the Fiscal Year; and
the GloBE Ultimate Parent Entity or Designated Filing Entity gives a GloBE Information Return in respect of the Applicable MNE Group for the Fiscal Year to a *foreign government agency of the foreign country or part of the foreign country no later than the time specified in section 127‑60 in relation to the Fiscal Year.
Each *Group Entity of the *Applicable MNE Group that is required to give a *GloBE Information Return in respect of the Applicable MNE Group for the *Fiscal Year to the Commissioner:
is taken to give the GloBE Information Return to the Commissioner, in accordance with subsection 127‑5(2), at the time the *GloBE Ultimate Parent Entity or *Designated Filing Entity gives the GloBE Information Return to the *foreign government agency; and
must give the Commissioner a notice in accordance with subsection 127‑30(1) in respect of the Applicable MNE Group for the Fiscal Year.
A foreign country or part of a foreign country has a Qualifying Competent Authority Agreement in effect with Australia for a *Fiscal Year if an agreement or arrangement that:
is between 2 or more competent authorities:
at least one of which is a competent authority of Australia; and
at least one of which is a competent authority of that foreign country or part of a foreign country; and
provides for the automatic exchange of annual *GloBE Information Returns for the Fiscal Year;
is in effect.
Commissioner may require Group Entity to give GloBE Information Return
If:
under subsection (2), a *Group Entity of the *Applicable MNE Group is taken to give a *GloBE Information Return in respect of the Applicable MNE Group for the *Fiscal Year to the Commissioner because the GloBE Information Return is given to a *foreign government agency; and
the relevant *Qualifying Competent Authority Agreement provides for the GloBE Information Return to be given to the Commissioner by a specified time; and
that time has passed, but the GloBE Information Return has not been given to the Commissioner under the Qualifying Competent Authority Agreement;
the Commissioner may, by written notice given to the Group Entity, request the Group Entity to give to the Commissioner a GloBE Information Return in respect of the Applicable MNE Group for the Fiscal Year in accordance with subsection 127‑5(2).
The *Group Entity must comply with the request in accordance with subsection (6).
The *GloBE Information Return given under subsection (5) must be *lodged electronically.
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