Tax Laws Amendment (2005 Measures No. 6) Act 2006 (13 of 2006)
Schedule 4 Medical expenses offset
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
5 Subsection 159P(4) (paragraph (i) of the definition of medical expenses )
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(i) for the maintenance of a dog used for the guidance or assistance of, but not social therapy for, a person with a disability, being a dog that the Commissioner is satisfied is properly trained in the guidance or assistance of persons with disabilities;
but does not include ineligible medical expenses.
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