House of Representatives

Taxation Laws Amendment Bill (No. 5) 2003

Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by authority of the Treasurer, the Hon Peter Costello, MP)

Index

Schedule 1: Thin Capitalisation: amendments taking effect on 1 July 2001

Bill reference Paragraph number
Item 1 1.136
Item 2, note 1 in section 820-39 1.18
Item 2, note 2 in section 820-39 1.15
Item 2, subsections 820-39(1) to (3) 1.7
Item 2, subsection 820-39(4) 1.12
Item 2, subsection 820-39(5) 1.13
Item 3, subsections 820-552(1) and (2) 1.16
Item 3, subsection 820-552(3) 1.16
Item 4, section 820-584 1.17
Item 5, note in subsection 820-942(2) 1.15
Item 6, subsection 820-430(1) 1.27, 1.28
Item 6, subsection 820-430(2) 1.31
Item 6, subsections 820-430(3) 1.28
Item 6, subsection 820-430(4) 1.29
Item 6, subsection 820-430(5) 1.35
Item 6, subsections 820-430(6) and (7) 1.33
Item 6, subsection 820-435(1) 1.23
Item 6, subsections 820-435(2) and (3) 1.24
Item 6, subsections 820-435(4) and (5) 1.25
Item 6, section 820-440 1.34
Item 6, subsection 820-445(1) 1.37
Item 6, subsection 820-445(2) 1.38
Item 6, subsection 820-445(3) 1.40
Item 6, subsection 820-445(4) 1.41
Items 7 to 11 1.36
Item 12, definition of 'precious metal' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.25
Item 13, note in subsection 820-680(2) 1.53
Item 14, subsection 820-680(2A) 1.47
Item 14, paragraphs 820-680(2B)(a) and 820-680(2B)(c) 1.48
Item 14, paragraph 820-680(2B)(b) 1.49
Item 14, subsection 820-680(2C) 1.50
Item 14, subsection 820-680(2D) 1.51
Item 14, subsection 820-680(2E) 1.52
Item 15, subsection 820-985(1) 1.53
Item 15, subsection 820-985(2) 1.54
Item 15, subsection 820-985(3) 1.55
Item 15, subsection 820-985(4) 1.56
Items 16 and 17 1.142
Item 18, subsection 820-85(3) 1.60
Item 19, subsection 820-120(2) 1.60
Item 20, subsection 820-185(3) 1.60
Item 21, subsection 820-225(2) 1.60
Item 22, subsection 820-942(1) 1.62
Item 23, subsection 820-942(1) 1.63
Item 24, subsection 820-942(1) 1.63
Item 25, subsection 820-942(1) 1.63
Item 26, definition of 'borrowed securities amount' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.59
Item 27, definition of 'non-debt liabilities' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.60
Item 28, definition of 'on-lent amount' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.61
Item 29, definition of 'financial entity' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.65, 1.66
Item 30, paragraphs 820-946(1)(c) and 820-946(1)(da) 1.71
Item 31, subsection 820-946(4) 1.69, 1.94
Item 32, paragraph 820-910(2)(b) 1.73
Item 32, paragraph 820-910(2)(c) 1.19, 1.74
Item 32, paragraph 820-910(2A)(b) 1.76
Item 32, subsections 820-910(2) and (2A) 1.75
Item 33, paragraph 820-40(1)(c) 1.78
Item 34, paragraph 820-795(2)(a) 1.80
Item 35, paragraph 820-105(2)(d) 1.141
Item 36, paragraphs 820-105(2)(f) and 820-105(2)(g) 1.82
Item 37, paragraph 820-215(2)(d) 1.141
Item 38, paragraphs 820-215(2)(f) and 820-215(2)(g) 1.82

Schedule 2: Thin Capitalisation: amendments taking effect on 1 July 2002

Bill reference Paragraph number
Item 1 1.137
Item 2, subsection 820-960(1) 1.86
Item 2, subsections 820-960(1A), (1B), (1C), (1D) and (2) 1.87
Item 2, subsections 820-960(4) and (5) 1.88
Item 2, subsection 820-960(6) 1.86
Item 3 1.142
Items 4 1.143
Item 5, section 820-95 1.93
Items 6 to 8 1.143
Item 7, subsection 820-100(2) 1.93
Item 9, subsection 100(3) 1.93
Items 10 and 12 1.143
Item 11, section 820-195 1.93
Item 13, subsection 820-200(2) 1.93
Items 14 and 16 1.143
Item 15, subsection 820-200(3) 1.93
Item 17, section 205 1.93
Items 18 and 20 1.143
Item 19, subsection 210(2) 1.93
Item 21, subsection 820-210(3) 1.93
Items 22 to 32 1.143
Item 33, definition of 'excluded equity interest' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.92
Item 34, definition of 'on issue' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.95
Item 35, subsection 820-562(3) 1.109
Items 36 and 37, subsection 820-589(3) 1.106
Items 37 and 38 1.140
Item 39, subsection 820-589(4) 1.108
Item 40, paragraphs 820-613(3)(a) and 820-613(3)(b) 1.107
Item 41, section 110-54 1.98
Items 42 to 48 1.99
Item 49 1.100, 1.138
Item 50 1.144
Item 51 1.138
Item 52, subsection 820-920(3) 1.101
Item 53, subsection 820-920(4) 1.102

Schedule 3: Thin Capitalisation: amendments taking effect on 1 July 2003

Bill reference Paragraph number
Items 1 to 5 and 7 1.145
Item 6, subsection 820-589 1.114
Item 8, subsections 820-613(2) and (3) 1.117
Item 9, subsection 820-615(2) 1.129
Items 8 and 9, subsections 820-613(2) and (3) and 820-615(2) 1.125
Item 10, definition of 'ADI equity capital' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.125
Items 11 and 12, definitions of 'equity capital' and 'equity interest in an entity' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.121
Item 13 1.146
Item 14, definition of 'worldwide equity' in subsection 995-1(1) 1.124
Items 15 and 18 1.139
Item 16, subsection 820-680(1) 1.131
Item 17, subsection 820-680(1A) 1.132

Schedule 4: Foreign dividend accounts

Bill reference Paragraph number
Item 1, paragraph 128TB(1)(b) 1.135
Item 2 1.137

Schedule 5: FBT exemption for public hospitals

Bill reference Paragraph number
Items 1, 2, 4 and 5 2.12, 2.13
Items 2, 4 and 5 2.14
Items 6 and 7 2.16, 2.17, 2.18
Item 8 2.19

Schedule 6: Reducing tax on excessive ETPs

Bill reference Paragraph number
Items 1 to 4 3.10
Items 5 to 8 3.11, 3.12, 3.13
Items 9 and 10 3.26
Items 11 and 16 3.25
Items 12 to 15 3.27
Items 17 to 20 3.28
Item 21 3.30
Item 22 3.29
Item 23 3.31

Schedule 7: Application of same business test

Bill reference Paragraph number
Item 1, subsection 165-13(2), item 1 in the table 4.21
Item 1, subsection 165-13(2), item 2 in the table 4.24
Item 1, subsection 165-13(2), item 3 in the table 4.25
Item 2, paragraph 165-10(b) 4.46
Item 3, subsection 165-115B(3) 4.47
Item 4, subsection 165-115B(4) 4.46
Item 5, subsection 165-115BA(4) and (5) 4.46
Item 6, paragraph 165-115BA(5)(c) 4.47
Item 7, paragraph 707-125(1)(b) 4.46
Item 8, subsection 707-125(2) 4.46
Item 9, subparagraph 707-125(2)(a)(ii) 4.47
Item 10, note to subsection 707-125(2) 4.47
Item 11, subsection 715-90(2) 4.47
Item 12, note to subsection 719-260(2) 4.46
Items 13, 14 and 21, definition of 'test time' in subsection 995-1(1) 4.47
Item 16, subsection 165-126(2), item 1 in the table 4.28
Item 16, subsection 165-126(2), subitem 2(a) in the table 4.31
Item 16, subsection 165-126(2), subitem 2(b) in the table 4.32
Item 16, subsection 165-126(2), item 3 in the table 4.33
Item 17, paragraph 165-120(1)(c) 4.46
Items 18 and 19, section 165-132 4.47
Item 20, definition of 'minimum continuity period' in subsection 995-1(1) 4.47

Schedule 8: Tax losses

Bill reference Paragraph number
Item 1, section 245-110 in Schedule 2C to the ITAA 1936 5.52
Item 2, section 57-75 in Schedule 2D to the ITAA 1936 5.52
Item 3, note to subsection 268-60(5) in Schedule 2F to the ITAA 1936 5.52
Item 4, note 3 to subsection 4-10(3A) of the ITAA 1997 5.50, 5.52
Items 5 and 6, note to section 36-10 5.53
Items 7 and 8, section 36-15 (heading), subsection 36-15(1) of the ITAA 1997 5.12
Item 9, paragraph 36-17(5)(a) 5.22
Item 9, paragraph 36-17(5)(b) 5.23
Item 9, subsection 36-17(2) of the ITAA 1997 5.16
Item 9, subsection 36-17(3) 5.17
Item 9, subsection 36-17(4) 5.18
Item 9, subsection 36-17(6) 5.20
Item 9, subsection 36-17(7) 5.32
Item 9, subsection 36-17(8) 5.32
Item 9, subsection 36-17(9) 5.32
Item 9, paragraph 36-17(10)(a) 5.28
Item 9, paragraph 36-17(10)(b) 5.29
Item 9, paragraph 36-17(10)(c) 5.30
Item 9, subsection 36-17(11) 5.25
Item 9, subsection 36-17(12) 5.25
Item 10, section 36-25, table headed 'tax losses of corporate tax entities' of the ITAA 1997 5.51
Item 11, paragraph 36-55(1)(a) of the ITAA 1997 5.39
Item 11, paragraph 36-55(1)(b) 5.40
Item 11, subsection 36-55(2) 5.42
Item 12, note to subsection 165-70(5) of the ITAA 1997 5.52
Item 13, note to section 165-70 5.53
Item 14, subsection 170-20(1) of the ITAA 1997 5.52
Item 15, subsection 170-45(1) of the ITAA 1997 5.35
Item 16, note to subsection 175-35(5) of the ITAA 1997 5.52
Item 17, note to section 175-35 5.53
Items 19 to 21, notes to definitions of 'loss year' and 'tax loss' in subsection 995-1(1) of the ITAA 1997 5.53
Item 18, definition of 'excess franking offsets' in subsection 995-1(1) 5.41
Items 22 and 23, subsections 45-330(2A) and (3) in Schedule 1 to the TAA 1953 5.49
Subitems 24(1) and (2) 5.43
Subitem 24(3) 5.44
Subitem 24(4) 5.45


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