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Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No. 2) Bill 2015

Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Treasury

Summary

Amends the: Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 and Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 to: provide tax relief to taxpayers entering into certain arrangements in relation to mining, quarrying and prospecting rights and information; and amend the company loss recoupment rules; Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to extend the effective life of in-house software from four to five years; and Income Tax Assessment Act 1997, Income Tax (Transitional Provisions) Act 1997 and Taxation Administration Act 1953 to provide income tax look-through treatment for instalment warrants, instalment receipts, and other similar arrangements, and for certain limited recourse borrowing arrangements entered into by regulated superannuation funds.

Progress of bill

For committee reference information, please see the Notes section at the end of this page.

House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 24/06/15  
Second reading moved 24/06/15  
Second reading debate 19/08/15  
Second reading agreed to 19/08/15  
Third reading agreed to 19/08/15  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 19/08/15  
Second reading moved 19/08/15  
Second reading debate 07/09/15  
Second reading agreed to 07/09/15  
Third reading agreed to 07/09/15  
     
Finally passed both Houses 07/09/15  
Assent 16/09/15 Act no.: 130 - Year: 2015
     

[Information on document types]

Text of bill

  • First reading

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  • As passed by both Houses

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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Notes
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)