This guide provides a comprehensive overview of Australian taxation law as it stood in 1979. It aims to clarify the complexities of the tax system for individuals and businesses operating within Australia during that period. The book details relevant legislation, case law, and administrative practices to offer practical guidance.

As a master tax guide from 1979, this publication would have served as an essential reference for accountants, legal professionals, and taxpayers navigating the Australian tax landscape of that era. Its detailed scope suggests it was a practical tool for compliance and planning, reflecting the tax legislation and economic conditions of the time. The existence of such a comprehensive guide indicates a need for clear, authoritative interpretation of complex tax laws.