Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
CHAPTER 2
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LIABILITY RULES OF GENERAL APPLICATION
PART 2-15
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NON-ASSESSABLE INCOME
The amounts of *ordinary income and *statutory income covered by the following tables are exempt from income tax. In some cases, the exemption is subject to exceptions or special conditions, or both.
Division 51
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Exempt amounts
SECTION 51-1
51-1
Amounts of ordinary income and statutory income that are exempt
The amounts of *ordinary income and *statutory income covered by the following tables are exempt from income tax. In some cases, the exemption is subject to exceptions or special conditions, or both.
Note 1:
Ordinary and statutory income that is exempt from income tax is called exempt income: see section 6-20 . The note to subsection 6-15(2) describes some of the other consequences of it being exempt income.
Note 2:
Even if an exempt payment is made to you, the Commissioner can still require you to lodge an income tax return or information under section 161 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 .
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