Tax Law Improvement Act (No. 1) 1998 (46 of 1998)

10   Amendment of Chapter 6 (the Dictionary) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

33   Subsection 995-1(1)

Insert:

capital loss: for each *CGT event a capital loss is worked out in the way described in that event.

Note 1: There are some CGT events for which there is no capital loss.

Note 2: For income years before 1998-99, capital loss has the meaning given by section 102-20 of the Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997.