Tax Laws Amendment (2012 Measures No. 1) Act 2012 (71 of 2012)

Schedule 3   Tax exemption for payments to individuals for recent floods

Part 1   Main amendments

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

2   Section 51-30 (after table item 5.1B)

Insert:

5.1C

an individual in receipt of an ex-gratia payment from the Commonwealth known as assistance for New Zealand non-protected special category visa holders for the floods that occurred in New South Wales and Queensland in January, February and March 2012

the payment

the payment must be claimed:

(a) after 5 February 2012; and

(b) before 7 August 2012