Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 719.70

    If:

  (a)   a company (the new company ) is appointed as the * provisional head company of a * MEC group under subsection   719 - 60(3); and

  (b)   the appointment comes into force immediately after a * cessation event happens to the former provisional head company of the group;

then:

  (c)   if, for the income year in which the cessation event happened, the former provisional head company had not adopted an accounting period in place of the financial year concerned--the new company is taken not to have adopted an accounting period in place of that financial year; or

  (d)   if, for the income year in which the cessation event happened, the former provisional head company had adopted an accounting period in place of the financial year concerned--the new company is taken to have adopted an accounting period in place of that financial year that is the same as the accounting period adopted by the former provisional head company.