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Authorisation Number: 1012663888615

Ruling

Subject: Proposed demerger

Question 1

The applicant asked a question concerning the application of Division 125 of the ITAA 1997.

Answer

The Commissioner answered the question asked.

This ruling applies for the following periods:

Two years of income

Relevant facts and circumstances

Demerger proposal.

Relevant legislative provisions

Division 125 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

Reasons for decision

The Commissioner ruled on the application of the provisions.