Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1936 - SECT 102UM

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   a share of the net income of a closely held trust for a year of income is included in the assessable income of a trustee beneficiary of the trust under section   97; and

  (b)   the trustee of the closely held trust becomes presently entitled to an amount that is reasonably attributable to the whole or a part of the untaxed part of the share; and

  (c)   trustee beneficiary non - disclosure tax is not payable by the trustee of the closely held trust on the untaxed part under paragraph   102UK(2)(a).

Consequences of section applying

  (2)   If this section applies:

  (a)   either:

  (i)   if the trustee of the closely held trust is the only person in the trustee group (see subsection   (3))--the trustee is liable to pay tax; or

  (ii)   if the trustee of the closely held trust is not the only person in the trustee group--the persons in the trustee group are jointly and severally liable to pay tax;

    as imposed by the Taxation (Trustee Beneficiary Non - disclosure Tax) Act (No.   2) 2007 , on the whole or that part of the untaxed part; and

  (b)   except for the purposes of sections   99, 99A and 99B and this Division, the whole or that part of the untaxed part   is not included in the assessable income of the trustee beneficiary under section   97.

Note:   Provisions dealing with the payment etc. of the tax under paragraph   (a) (known as trustee beneficiary non - disclosure tax) are set out in Subdivision   D.

Trustee group

  (3)   The trustee group consists of the following:

  (a)   the trustee of the closely held trust;

  (b)   if the trustee of the closely held trust is a company--the directors of the company.