Tax Laws Amendment (Loss Recoupment Rules and Other Measures) Act 2005 (147 of 2005)

Schedule 3   Denying deductions for illegal activity

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

4   After subsection 110-55(9)

Insert:

(9A) Expenditure does not form part of the reduced cost base to the extent that section 26-54 prevents it being deducted (even if some other provision also prevents it being deducted).

Note: Section 26-54 prevents deductions for expenditure related to certain offences.


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