CHAPTER 3
-
SPECIALIST LIABILITY RULES
PART 3-90
-
CONSOLIDATED GROUPS
History
Part 3-90 inserted by No 68 of 2002, s 3 and Sch 1 item 2, effective 24 October 2002 and applicable on and after 1 July 2002 (see sec
700-1
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
).
Division 715
-
Interactions between this Part and other areas of the income tax law
History
Div 715 inserted by No 16 of 2003 (see s
700-1
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
).
Subdivision 715-A
-
Treatment of unrealised losses existing when ownership or control of a company changes before or during consolidation
History
Subdiv 715-A inserted by No 16 of 2003, s 3 and Sch 7 item 1, effective 24 October 2002 and applicable on and after 1 July 2002 (see sec
700-1
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
).
Effect on Subdivision 165-CC of entity leaving consolidated group
SECTION 715-95
If ownership and control of leaving entity have
not
changed since head company
'
s last changeover time
715-95(1)
This section applies if:
(a)
the leaving entity is a company; and
(b)
the leaving time is
not
a
*
changeover time for the leaving entity; and
(c)
just before the leaving time, the
*
head company owned at least one
*
CGT asset:
(i)
that was a
*
165-CC tagged asset just before the leaving time; and
(ii)
that it owned at the latest changeover time for the head company at or after the group came into existence and before the leaving time; and
(d)
at least one asset covered by paragraph (c) is an asset (a
leaving asset
) that becomes an asset of the leaving entity at the leaving time because subsection
701-1(1)
(Single entity rule) ceases to apply to the entity; and
(e)
the head company
'
s
*
final RUNL at the leaving time is greater than nil.
715-95(2)
This section also applies if the leaving entity is a trust.
715-95(3)
If the
*
head company does
not
satisfy the *business continuity test for:
(a)
the period (the
business continuity test period
) starting at the
earlier
of:
(i)
the time 12 months before the leaving time; and
(ii)
when the head company came into existence;
and ending just before the leaving time; and
(b)
the time (the
test time
) just before the
*
changeover time;
the head company must make one of the choices for which sections
715-100
,
715-105
and
715-110
provide.
Note:
For provisions about making one of these choices, see sections
715-175
to
715-185
.
History
S 715-95(3) amended by No 7 of 2019, s 3 and Sch 1 items 139 and 140, by substituting
"
*business continuity test
"
for
"
*same business test
"
and
"
business continuity test period
"
for
"
same business test period
"
in para (a), effective 1 April 2019 and applicable in relation to income years starting on or after 1 July 2015.
S 715-95(3) amended by
No 164 of 2007
, s 3 and Sch 6 items 57 and 58, by substituting
"
Note
"
for
"
Note 1
"
in note 1 and repealing note 2, applicable to:
(a) any tax loss that is incurred in an income year commencing on or after 1 July 2005; and
(b) any net capital loss that is made in an income year commencing on or after 1 July 2005; and
(c) any deduction in respect of a bad debt that is incurred in an income year commencing on or after 1 July 2005.
Note 2 formerly read:
Note 2:
Companies whose total income for the income year is more than $100 million cannot satisfy the same business test for the same business test period: see section
716-805
.
S 715-95(3) amended by No 147 of 2005.
S 715-95 inserted by No 16 of 2003, s 3 and Sch 7 item 1, effective 24 October 2002 and applicable on and after 1 July 2002 (see sec
700-1
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
).