Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

CHAPTER 6 - THE DICTIONARY  

PART 6-1 - CONCEPTS AND TOPICS  

Division 961 - Notional tax offsets  

Subdivision 961-A - Dependant (non-student child under 21 or student) notional tax offset  

Amount of the notional tax offset

SECTION 961-15   Reduced amounts of the dependant (non-student child under 21 or student) notional tax offset  

961-15(1)    
The amount of the notional tax offset under section 961-10 is reduced by the amount in accordance with subsection (2) of this section if one or more of the following applies:

(a) paragraph 961-5(1)(c) applies during part only of the year;

(b) paragraph 961-5(1)(d) applies during part only of the year;

(c) during the whole or part of the year, 2 or more individuals contribute to the maintenance of the dependant;

(d) the dependant only meets the description of the individual covered by subparagraph 961-5(1)(c)(i) or (ii) for part of the year.

961-15(2)    
The amount of a notional tax offset is reduced to an amount that, in the Commissioner ' s opinion, is a reasonable apportionment in the circumstances, having regard to the applicable matters referred to in paragraphs (1)(a) to (d).