An entity is a deducting hybrid in relation to a payment or other amount if:
(a) the payment or other amount gives rise to a * deduction/deduction mismatch; and
(b) the entity is:
(i) for a payment--the entity that makes the payment; or
(ii) for an amount that represents the decline in value of a depreciating asset (see paragraph 832 - 110(4)(a))--the entity that holds the asset; or
(iii) for an amount that represents a share in the net loss of a partnership or other transparent entity (see paragraph 832 - 110(4)(b))--an entity that has an interest in the partnership or other transparent entity; and
(c) the entity:
(i) is a * liable entity in one deducting country (but not both); or
(ii) satisfies the residency test in subsection 832 - 555(9) in both deducting countries, and is also a liable entity in both deducting countries; or
(iii) is a * member of a * consolidated group or a * MEC group.