Taxation Laws Amendment Act (No. 3) 1993 (118 of 1993)

Part 7   AMENDMENT OF THE PETROLEUM RESOURCE RENT TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1987

132   Rule-person must have held interests in relation to transferring entity and receiving project

Clause 22 of the Schedule to the Principal Act is amended:

(a) by inserting in subclause (1) "(2AA), (2AB)," after "subclauses (2),";
            

(b) by inserting after subclause (2) the following subclauses:
            

"(2AA) If:

(a) the person started (whether or not for the first time) to hold an interest in relation to the transferring entity during the financial year in which the expenditure was incurred; and

(b) the expenditure was incurred after the time (the 'farm-in time') when the person started to hold the interest; and

(c) the expenditure was actually incurred by the person (rather than taken by section 48 or 48A to have been incurred by the person);

subclause (1) does not require the person to have held an interest in relation to the transferring entity before the farm-in time.

"(2AB) If:

(a) at a time (the 'cessation time') after the expenditure was incurred and on or after 1 July 1993, the person ceased to hold any interest in relation to the transferring entity; and

(b) the cessation did not occur because of a transaction to which section 48 applies;

subclause (1) does not require the person to have held an interest in relation to the transferring entity at a time after the cessation time.".