Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 3) Act 2007 (79 of 2007)

Schedule 7   Interest withholding tax

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

2   Paragraph 128F(1A)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

(d) for a debt interest other than a debenture - the debt interest:

(i) is a non-equity share; or

(ii) consists of 2 or more related schemes (within the meaning of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997) where one or more of them is a non-equity share; or

(iii) is a syndicated loan; or

(iv) is prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section; and

(e) either:

(i) the issue of the debenture or debt interest satisfies the public offer test set out in subsection (3) or (4); or

(ii) for a syndicated loan - the invitation to become a lender under the relevant syndicated loan facility satisfies the public offer test set out in subsection (3A).