For the purposes of this Division, if:
(a) apart from Subdivision H (prepaid expenditure) of Division 3 of Part III of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 , an * R&D entity can deduct an amount under section 355 - 205 or 355 - 480 for an income year (the present year ) or an earlier income year; and
(b) that Subdivision applies to the calculation of that amount; and
(c) the entity can deduct an amount, as a result of that application of that Subdivision, for the present year;
the entity is taken to be able to deduct under section 355 - 205 or 355 - 480 (as appropriate) the amount referred to in paragraph (c) for the present year.
Note: Section 355 - 205 is about deductions for R&D expenditure. Section 355 - 480 is about deductions for earlier year associate R&D expenditure.