Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

CHAPTER 2 - LIABILITY RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION  

PART 2-10 - CAPITAL ALLOWANCES: RULES ABOUT DEDUCTIBILITY OF CAPITAL EXPENDITURE  

Division 40 - Capital allowances  

Subdivision 40-F - Primary production depreciating assets  

Operative provisions

SECTION 40-520   Meaning of water facility , horticultural plant , fodder storage asset and fencing asset  

40-520(1)    


A water facility is:


(a) * plant or a structural improvement, or a repair of a capital nature, or an alteration, addition or extension, to plant or a structural improvement, that is primarily and principally for the purpose of conserving or conveying water; or


(b) a structural improvement, or a repair of a capital nature, or an alteration, addition or extension, to a structural improvement, that is reasonably incidental to conserving or conveying water.

Example:

Examples of a water facility include a dam, tank, tank stand, bore, well, irrigation channel, pipe, pump, water tower and windmill. Examples of things reasonably incidental to conserving or conveying water include a culvert, a fence to prevent live stock entering an irrigation channel and a bridge over an irrigation channel.


40-520(2)    
A horticultural plant is a live plant or fungus that is cultivated or propagated for any of its products or parts.

40-520(3)    


A fodder storage asset is an asset or a structural improvement, or a repair of a capital nature, or an alteration, addition or extension, to an asset or a structural improvement, that is primarily and principally for the purpose of storing fodder.

40-520(4)    


A fencing asset is:


(a) an asset or a structural improvement that is a fence; or


(b) a repair of a capital nature, or an alteration, addition or extension, to a fence.



 

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