CHAPTER 3
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SPECIALIST LIABILITY RULES
PART 3-3
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CAPITAL GAINS AND LOSSES: SPECIAL TOPICS
History
Part 3-3 inserted by No 46 of 1998.
Division 124
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Replacement-asset roll-overs
History
Div 124 inserted by No 46 of 1998.
Subdivision 124-M
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Scrip for scrip roll-over
History
Div 124 inserted by No 165 of 1999.
Operative provisions
SECTION 124-795
124-795(1)
Exceptions
You cannot obtain the roll-over if, just before you stop owning your original interest, you are a foreign resident unless, just after you *acquire your replacement interest, the replacement interest is *taxable Australian property.
History
S 124-795(1) amended by
No 168 of 2006
, s 3 and Sch 4 items 59 and 60, by substituting
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the replacement interest is *taxable Australian property
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for
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the replacement entity is an Australian resident or a *resident trust for CGT purposes
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and repealing the note, applicable to CGT events that happen on or after 12 December 2006. The note formerly read:
Note: If you are a foreign resident and the replacement entity is an Australian resident, the replacement interest has the necessary connection with Australia: see Division
136
.
S 124-795(1) amended by No 41 of 2005 and No 89 of 2000.
124-795(2)
You cannot obtain the roll-over if:
(a)
any *capital gain you might make from your replacement interest would be disregarded (except because of a roll-over); or
(b)
you and the acquiring entity are members of the same *wholly-owned group just before you stop owning your original interest and the acquiring entity is a foreign resident.
Example:
An example of a capital gain or loss being disregarded as mentioned in paragraph (2)(a) is because the asset is trading stock.
Note:
A roll-over may be available under Subdivision
126-B
in the circumstances mentioned in paragraph (2)(b).
History
S 124-795(2) amended by No 117 of 2002.
124-795(3)
You cannot obtain the roll-over for the *CGT event happening in relation to the exchange of your original interest if you can choose a roll-over under Division
122
or
615
for that event.
Note:
Division
122
deals with the disposal of assets to a wholly-owned company, and Division
615
deals with business restructures.
History
S 124-795(3) amended by No 133 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 1 items 11 and 12, by substituting
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615
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for
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Subdivision 124-G
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and
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Division 615 deals with business restructures
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for
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Subdivision 124-G deals with company reorganisation
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, applicable in relation to shares or units disposed of, redeemed or cancelled at or after 7.30 pm, by legal time in the Australian Capital Territory, on 10 May 2011.
S 124-795(3) substituted by No 89 of 2000.
124-795(4)
You cannot obtain the roll-over for the *CGT event happening in relation to the exchange of your qualifying interest if:
(a)
the replacement entity makes a choice to that effect under this subsection; and
(b)
that entity or the original entity notifies you in writing of the choice before the exchange.
History
S 124-795(4) inserted by No 14 of 2009, s 3 and Sch 1 item 3, effective 26 March 2009. For application provision, see note under s
112-53
.
Former s 124-795(4) repealed by
No 168 of 2006
, s 3 and Sch 4 item 61, applicable to CGT events that happen on or after 12 December 2006. S 124-795(4) formerly read:
124-795(4)
Unless a condition in subsection (5) is satisfied, you cannot obtain the roll-over for an original interest in an original entity that is a company if:
(a)
just before the *arrangement started, the original entity:
(i)
was a foreign resident; and
(ii)
did not have at least 300 *members; and
(b)
just after the arrangement was completed:
(i)
if the acquiring entity is not a member of a *wholly-owned group at that time
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the acquiring entity was a foreign resident and *acquired an interest of the kind referred to in paragraph
124-780(1)(a)
in the original entity as a result of the arrangement; or
(ii)
if it was a member of such a group at that time
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a member of that group was a foreign resident and acquired an interest of the kind referred to in paragraph
124-780(1)(a)
in the original entity as a result of the arrangement.
Note:
There are some cases where a company will not be regarded as having 300 members: see section
124-810
.
Former s 124-795(4) amended by No 41 of 2005 and inserted by No 89 of 2000.
124-795(5)
(Repealed by
No 168 of 2006
)
History
S 124-795(5) repealed by
No 168 of 2006
, s 3 and Sch 4 item 61, applicable to CGT events that happen on or after 12 December 2006. S 124-795(5) formerly read:
124-795(5)
You can obtain the roll-over for the original interest if:
(a)
if the acquiring entity was not a member of a *wholly-owned group just after the *arrangement was completed
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the acquiring entity had at least 300 *members just before the arrangement started; or
(b)
if it was a member of such a group just after the arrangement was completed:
(i)
the *ultimate holding company of the group had at least 300 members just before the arrangement started; and
(ii)
the ultimate holding company was a foreign resident just after the arrangement was completed.
S 124-795(5) amended by No 41 of 2005 and inserted by No 89 of 2000.
History
S 124-795 inserted by No 165 of 1999.