Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
The object of this section is to ensure Australia ' s compliance with certain provisions of the *United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Note:
The text of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea is in Australian Treaty Series 1994 No. 31 ([1994] ATS 31) and could in 2014 be viewed in the Australian Treaties Library on the AustLII website (http://www.austlii.edu.au).
768-110(2)
If you are a foreign resident, your *ordinary income and *statutory income is neither assessable income, nor *exempt income, to the extent that:
(a) the income is from an activity carried on in an area that is:
(i) part of Australia ' s exclusive economic zone; or
(ii) part of, or above, Australia ' s continental shelf; and
(b) the activity is specified by regulation to be a prescribed activity for the purpose of this section.
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