Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
A trust passes the pattern of distributions test for an income year if, before the end of 2 months after the end of the income year:
(a) the trust distributed directly or indirectly to the same individuals, for their own benefit, a greater than 50% share of all test year distributions of income (see subsection 269-65 (1)); and
(b) the trust distributed directly or indirectly to the same individuals (who may be different from those in paragraph (a)), for their own benefit, a greater than 50% share of all test year distributions of capital (see subsection 269-65 (3)).
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