Subsection 40 - 290(2) of the new Act has effect in relation to a depreciating asset that you held at 1 July 2001 as if:
(a) any amount by which your deductions for the asset were reduced under the former Act or the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 because you did not use it for a particular purpose were an amount by which your deductions for the asset were reduced under section 40 - 25 of the new Act; and
(b) the total decline element of the formula in that subsection included all amounts you have deducted or can deduct for the asset under the former Act or the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 .