CHAPTER 2
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LIABILITY RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION
PART 2-1
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ASSESSABLE INCOME
History
Pt 2-1 inserted by No 121 of 1997.
Division 15
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Some items of assessable income
History
Div 15 inserted by No 121 of 1997.
Operative provisions
SECTION 15-22
Payments made to members of a copyright collecting society
15-22(1)
This section, instead of Division
6
of Part
III
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
, applies to a payment that a
*
copyright collecting society, to which section
51-43
applies, makes to you as a
*
member of the society.
15-22(2)
Your assessable income includes the amount of the payment, except to the extent that the payment represents an amount on which the directors of the society are or have been assessed, and are liable to pay
*
tax, under section
98
,
99
or
99A
of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
.
Note:
Section
410-5
of this Act requires a copyright collecting society to give you a notice at the time of payment.
History
S 15-22(2) amended by No 126 of 2009, s 3 and Sch 1 item 6, by substituting
"
*
tax
"
for
"
tax
"
, effective 9 June 2010, and applicable to the 2009/10 income year and later income years.
History
S 15-22 inserted by No 23 of 2005, s 3 and Sch 2 item 5, applicable to copyright income, and non-copyright income, collected or derived by a copyright collecting society on or after 1 July 2002, unless the society has made an election in accordance with section
410-1
of the
Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997
. If the society has made an election, then from 1 July 2004, the amendment applies to all copyright income, and non-copyright income, collected or derived by the society on or after 1 July 2004.