Taxation Laws Amendment (Research and Development) Act 2001 (170 of 2001)

Schedule 2   Plant etc.

Part 3   Effective life basis for deduction

Division 1   Amendments commencing at 12 pm on 29 January 2001

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

38   At the end of section 42-100

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Note: Section 73BN of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 modifies the way in which the effective life of plant is worked out for certain companies. That section applies if it is reasonably likely that the plant will be used for the purpose of the carrying on by or on behalf of the company of research and development activities (as defined in section 73B of that Act).