INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1936 (ARCHIVE)
SCHEDULE 2B
Division 7
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Retaining and producing records
SECTION 7-2
7-2
EXTENDING THE 5 YEARS IF AN EXPENSE IS DISPUTED
The retention period is automatically extended if one of the following types of dispute relating to the expense is unresolved when the 5 years end:
(a) an objection; or
(b) a review or appeal arising from an objection; or
(c) a request for amendment of an assessment.
Substantiation rules
TABLE OF DIVISIONS
| 1 | Introduction |
| 2 | Substantiating work expenses |
| 3 | Substantiating car expenses |
| 4 | Substantiating business travel expenses |
| 5 | Written evidence |
| 6 | Travel records |
| 7 | Retaining and producing records |
| 8 | Relief from effects of failing to substantiate |
| 9 | Award transport payments |
The retention period is automatically extended if one of the following types of dispute relating to the expense is unresolved when the 5 years end:
(a) an objection; or
(b) a review or appeal arising from an objection; or
(c) a request for amendment of an assessment.
The extension lasts until the dispute is resolved.
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