If:
(a) a provision of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 allows you a deduction in respect of an amount for the 1996 - 97 income year or an earlier income year; and
(b) a different provision of that Act, or a provision of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 , allows you a deduction in respect of the same amount for the 1997 - 98 income year or a later income year;
you can deduct only under the provision that is most appropriate.
Table of sections
15 - 1 General application provision
15 - 10 Application of section 15 - 10 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to bounties and subsidies
15 - 15 Application of section 15 - 15 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to profit - making plans
15 - 20 Application of section 15 - 20 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to royalties
15 - 30 Application of section 15 - 30 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to insurance or indemnity payments
15 - 35 Application of section 15 - 35 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 to interest on overpayments and early payments of tax