Chapter 4
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The special rules
Part 4-6
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Special rules mainly about tax periods
Note:
The special rules in this Part mainly modify the operation of
Part 2-6
, but they may affect other Parts of Chapter 2 in minor ways.
Division 157
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Accounting basis of charities etc.
History
Div 157 (heading) substituted by No 169 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 2 item 112, effective 3 December 2012. The heading formerly read:
Division 157
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Accounting basis of charitable institutions etc.
Div 157 inserted by No 80 of 2006, s 3 and Sch 12 item 14, applicable in relation to net amounts for tax periods starting on or after 30 June 2006.
157-5
Charities etc. choosing to account on a cash basis
(1)
An *
endorsed charity
, a *
gift-deductible entity
or a *
government school
may choose to *
account on a cash basis
, with effect from the first day of the tax period that the endorsed charity or entity chooses.
History
S 157-5(1) amended by No 169 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 2 items 115 and 116, by substituting
"
An *endorsed charity
"
for
"
A charitable institution, a trustee of a charitable fund
"
and
"
endorsed charity
"
for
"
institution, trustee
"
, effective 3 December 2012.
(2)
(Repealed by No 169 of 2012)
History
S 157-5(2) repealed by No 169 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 2 item 117, effective 3 December 2012. S 157-5(2) formerly read:
(2)
This section does not apply in relation to a charitable institution or a trustee of a charitable fund unless the institution or trustee is an *endorsed charitable institution or an *endorsed trustee of a charitable fund.
Example:
This section does not apply in relation to an entity that is both a charitable institution and a gift-deductible entity unless the entity is an endorsed charitable institution.
(3)
This section does not apply in relation to a *
gift-deductible entity
endorsed as a deductible gift recipient (within the meaning of the *
ITAA 1997
) under section
30-120
of the ITAA 1997, unless the entity is:
(a)
an *
endorsed charity
; or
(b)
a *
government school
; or
(c)
a fund, authority or institution of a kind referred to in paragraph
30-125(1)(b)
of the ITAA 1997.
Note:
This subsection excludes from this section certain (but not all) gift-deductible entities that are only endorsed for the operation of a fund, authority or institution.
History
S 157-5(3) amended by No 169 of 2012, s 3 and Sch 2 item 118, by substituting para (a), effective 3 December 2012. Para (a) formerly read:
(a)
a charitable institution or a trustee of a charitable fund; or
(4)
This section has effect despite section
29-40
(which is about choosing to account on a cash basis).
History
S 157-5 inserted by No 80 of 2006, s 3 and Sch 12 item 14, applicable in relation to net amounts for tax periods starting on or after 30 June 2006.