CHAPTER 3
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SPECIALIST LIABILITY RULES
PART 3-35
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INSURANCE BUSINESS
History
Part 3-35 heading amended by No 169 of 2001.
Part 3-35 inserted by No 89 of 2000.
Division 320
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Life insurance companies
History
Div 320 inserted by No 89 of 2000.
Subdivision 320-F
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Complying superannuation asset pool
History
Subdiv 320-F heading amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
, effective 1 July 2015.
Subdiv 320-F (heading) substituted by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 7 item 24, effective 26 June 2008. The heading formerly read:
Subdivision 320-F
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Virtual PST
Subdiv 320-F (heading) substituted by No 83 of 2004.
Operative provisions
SECTION 320-170
Establishment of complying superannuation asset pool
320-170(1)
A *life insurance company may, on or after 1 July 2000, segregate in accordance with subsections (2) and (3) any of its assets for the sole purpose of discharging its *complying superannuation liabilities out of those assets.
History
S 320-170(1) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
, effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(1) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 7 item 27, by repealing the note, effective 26 June 2008. The note formerly read:
Note:
Section
320-170
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
provides that a life insurance company may transfer a part of an asset to a virtual PST before 1 October 2000.
S 320-170(1) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 4 item 30, by substituting
"
complying superannuation/FHSA
"
for
"
virtual PST
"
, effective 26 June 2008.
320-170(1A)
Except as provided by section
320-170
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
, an asset is taken not to be included in the *complying superannuation assets unless the whole of the asset is included among those assets.
History
S 320-170(1A) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
, effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(1A) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 4 item 30, by substituting
"
complying superannuation/FHSA
"
for
"
virtual PST
"
, effective 26 June 2008.
320-170(2)
The assets segregated must, at the time of the segregation, be a representative sample of all the company
'
s assets that support its *complying superannuation liabilities immediately before the segregation.
History
S 320-170(2) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
, effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(2) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 4 item 30, by substituting
"
complying superannuation/FHSA
"
for
"
virtual PST
"
, effective 26 June 2008.
320-170(3)
The assets segregated must have, as at the time of the segregation, a total *transfer value that does not exceed the sum of:
(a)
the company
'
s *complying superannuation liabilities as at that time; and
(b)
any reasonable provision made by the company at that time in its accounts for liability for income tax in respect of the assets segregated.
History
S 320-170(3) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
in para (a), effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(3) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 4 item 31, by substituting
"
complying superannuation/FHSA
"
for
"
virtual PST
"
in para (a), effective 26 June 2008.
S 320-170(3) substituted by No 83 of 2004.
320-170(4)
A *life insurance company that segregates assets as mentioned in subsections (1) to (3) at a time after 1 July 2000 but before 1 October 2000 is taken to have segregated those assets in accordance with those subsections on 1 July 2000.
320-170(5)
If a segregation of assets is made in accordance with the above subsections, the company must use the segregated assets, and any other assets afterwards included among the segregated assets, only for the purpose of discharging its *complying superannuation liabilities.
History
S 320-170(5) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
, effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(5) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 4 item 32, by substituting
"
complying superannuation/FHSA
"
for
"
virtual PST
"
, effective 26 June 2008.
320-170(6)
The assets from time to time segregated are together to be known as the
complying superannuation asset pool
and each asset from time to time included among those assets is to be known as a
complying superannuation asset
.
History
S 320-170(6) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 192, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
(wherever occurring), effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(6) substituted by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 7 item 28, effective 26 June 2008. S 320-170(6) formerly read:
320-170(6)
The assets from time to time segregated are together to be known as a
virtual pooled superannuation trust
or a
virtual PST
and each asset from time to time included among the segregated assets is to be known as a
virtual PST asset
.
320-170(7)
In this Subdivision:
(a)
a reference to the transfer of an asset to, or from, the *complying superannuation asset pool:
(i)
is a reference to the inclusion of the asset among the segregated assets, or the exclusion of an asset from the segregated assets, as the case may be; and
(ii)
includes a reference to the transfer of money to, or from, the complying superannuation asset pool, as the case may be; and
(b)
if an asset transferred to or from the complying superannuation asset pool is money, a reference to the *transfer value of the asset transferred is a reference to the amount of the money.
History
S 320-170(7) amended by No 70 of 2015, s 3 and Sch 1 item 189, by substituting
"
superannuation
"
for
"
superannuation/FHSA
"
in para (a), (a)(ii) and (b), effective 1 July 2015.
S 320-170(7) amended by No 45 of 2008, s 3 and Sch 5 items 8 to 10, by substituting
"
complying superannuation/FHSA asset pool
"
for
"
virtual PST
"
in paras (a), (a)(ii) and (b), effective 26 June 2008.
History
S 320-170 inserted by No 89 of 2000.