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INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 122.40

Disposal of a CGT asset

  (1)   If you choose a roll - over, a * capital gain or * capital loss you make from the trigger event is disregarded.

  (2)   If you * acquired the asset on or after 20   September 1985:

  (a)   the first element of each * share's * cost base is the asset's cost base when you * disposed of it (less any liabilities the company undertakes to discharge in respect of it) divided by the number of shares; and

  (b)   the first element of each share's * reduced cost base is worked out similarly.

Note 1:   There are rules for working out what are the liabilities in respect of an asset: see section   122 - 37.

Note 2:   There are special indexation rules for roll - overs: see Division   114.

  (3)   If you * acquired the asset before 20   September 1985, you are taken to have acquired the * shares before that day.


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