Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Act 2013 (88 of 2013)

Schedule 7   Miscellaneous amendments

Part 1   Resource rent taxation

Minerals Resource Rent Tax Act 2012

24   After subsection 90-55(5)

Insert:

(5A) For the purposes of subsections (4) and (5), if:

(a) the asset is, or includes, the rights and interests that constitute the mining project interest; and

(b) the mining project interest did not exist on 1 May 2010; and

(c) the mining project interest *originates from one or more *pre-mining project interests, or one or more parts of pre-mining project interests, that existed just before 2 May 2010;

assume that the mining project interest is a continuation of the pre-mining project interest.