CHAPTER 4
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INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF INCOME TAX
History
Chapter 4 inserted by No 162 of 2001.
PART 4-5
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GENERAL
History
Part 4-5 inserted by No 162 of 2001.
Division 768
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Foreign non-assessable income and gains
History
Div 768 heading substituted by No 110 of 2014, s 3 and Sch 2 item 3, applicable to distributions and non-share dividends made after 16 October 2014. Div 768 heading formerly read:
Division 768
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Exempt foreign income and gains
Div 768 inserted by No 96 of 2004.
Subdivision 768-G
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Reduction in capital gains and losses arising from CGT events in relation to certain voting interests in active foreign companies
History
Subdiv 768-G heading substituted by
No 168 of 2006
.
Subdiv 768-G inserted by No 96 of 2004.
Active foreign business asset percentage
SECTION 768-533
Foreign company that is a FIF using CFC calculation method
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treatment as AFI subsidiary under this Subdivision
768-533(1)
This section applies if:
(a)
the foreign company is a FIF (within the meaning of former section
481
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
); and
(b)
the holding company has made a choice under former subsection
559A(1)
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
in relation to the foreign company in respect of a notional accounting period (within the meaning of former section
486
of that Act) of the foreign company that ends in the 2009-10 income year; and
(c)
because of the choice, the foreign company has been treated under former paragraph
559A(3)(c)
of that Act as an AFI subsidiary (within the meaning of that Act) in relation to that holding company; and
(d)
the holding company makes a choice under subsection (1A) in relation to the foreign company; and
(e)
the holding company has not failed to make a choice under that subsection for the 2010-11 income year or any later income year.
History
S 768-533(1) and (1A) substituted for s 768-533(1) by No 114 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 1 item 62, applicable in relation to the 2010-11 year of income for a taxpayer and later years of income. S 768-533(1) formerly read:
768-533(1)
This section applies if:
(a)
the foreign company is a *FIF; and
(b)
the holding company has made a choice under subsection
559A(1)
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
in relation to the foreign company in respect of a *notional accounting period of the foreign company; and
(c)
because of the choice, the foreign company is treated under paragraph
559A(3)(c)
of that Act as an AFI subsidiary (within the meaning of that Act) in relation to that holding company at a particular time.
Note:
If the holding company makes a choice under subsection
559A(1)
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
, the notional income and notional deductions of the foreign company (in its capacity as a FIF) is worked out under the FIF calculation method by reference to its notional assessable income and notional allowable deductions under Part
X
of that Act.
768-533(1A)
A holding company may make a choice under this subsection in relation to a foreign company if the holding company could have made a choice in relation to the foreign company under former section
559A
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
if it had not been repealed by item 37 of Schedule 1 to the
Tax Laws Amendment (Foreign Source Income Deferral) Act (No. 1) 2010
.
History
S 768-533(1) and (1A) substituted for s 768-533(1) by No 114 of 2010, s 3 and Sch 1 item 62, applicable in relation to the 2010-11 year of income for a taxpayer and later years of income.
768-533(2)
For the purposes of this Subdivision, treat the foreign company as an AFI subsidiary in relation to that holding company at that time.
History
S 768-533 inserted by
No 143 of 2007
, s 3 and Sch 1 item 4, applicable in relation to income years, statutory accounting periods and notional accounting periods starting on or after the first 1 July that occurs after 24 September 2007. For savings provisions, see note under
Div 770 heading
.