Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A loss is realised for income tax purposes by a * realisation event that happens to a * CGT asset if, and only if, an entity makes a * capital loss from the event. That capital loss is the loss realised by the event.
(2) If a provision of this Act reduces the loss that would, apart from that provision, be * realised for income tax purposes by the event, the * capital loss is reduced by the same amount.