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      <p>New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003</p>
      <p>No. 17, 2003 as amended</p>
      <p><b>Compilation start date:</b><b>	</b><b>	</b>28 June 2013</p>
      <p><b>Includes amendments up to:</b><b>	</b>Act No. 88, 2013</p>
      <p>
        <b>About this compilation</b>
      </p>
      <p>
        <b>The compiled Act</b>
      </p>
      <p>This is a compilation of the <i>New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003</i> as amended and in force on 28 June 2013. It includes any amendment affecting the compiled Act to that date.</p>
      <p>This compilation was prepared on <date date="2013-08-19">19 August 2013</date>.</p>
      <p>The notes at the end of this compilation (the <b><i>endnotes</i></b>) include information about amending Acts and instruments and the amendment history of each amended provision.</p>
      <p>
        <b>Uncommenced provisions and amendments</b>
      </p>
      <p>If a provision of the compiled Act is affected by an uncommenced amendment, the text of the uncommenced amendment is set out in the endnotes.</p>
      <p>
        <b>Application, saving and transitional provisions for amendments</b>
      </p>
      <p>If the operation of an amendment is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision, the provision is identified in the endnotes.</p>
      <p>
        <b>Modifications</b>
      </p>
      <p>If a provision of the compiled Act is affected by a textual modification that is in force, the text of the modifying provision is set out in the endnotes.</p>
      <p>
        <b>Provisions ceasing to have effect</b>
      </p>
      <p>If a provision of the compiled Act has expired or otherwise ceased to have effect in accordance with a provision of the Act, details of the provision are set out in the endnotes.</p>
      <p>Contents</p>
      <p>1	Short title	1</p>
      <p>2	Commencement	1</p>
      <p>3	Definitions	1</p>
      <p>4	Imposition of tax	2</p>
      <p>5	Amount of tax	2</p>
      <p>Endnotes	3</p>
      <p>Endnote 1—Legislation history	3</p>
      <p>Endnote 2—Amendment history	4</p>
      <p>Endnote 3—Uncommenced amendments [none]	5</p>
      <p>Endnote 4—Misdescribed amendments [none]	6</p>
      <p>An Act to impose a tax in respect of venture capital sub-account deficits of pooled development funds, and for related purposes</p>
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      <section eId="sec-1">
        <num>1</num>
        <heading>Short title</heading>
        <content>
          <p>		This Act may be cited as the <i>New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003</i>.</p>
        </content>
      </section>
      <section eId="sec-2">
        <num>2</num>
        <heading>Commencement</heading>
        <subsection eId="sec-2__subsec-1">
          <num>1</num>
          <content>
            <p>Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, on the day or at the time specified in column 2 of the table.</p>
          </content>
          <table>
            <tr>
              <th>Commencement information</th>
              <th>Commencement information</th>
              <th>Commencement information</th>
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            <tr>
              <td>Column 1</td>
              <td>Column 2</td>
              <td>Column 3</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td>Provision(s)</td>
              <td>Commencement</td>
              <td>Date/Details</td>
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            <tr>
              <td>1.  Sections 1 and 2 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table</td>
              <td>The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent</td>
              <td>11 April 2003</td>
            </tr>
            <tr>
              <td>2.  Sections 3 to 5</td>
              <td>At the same time as Schedule 27 to the New Business Tax System (Consolidation and Other Measures) Act 2003</td>
              <td>29 June 2002</td>
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          <authorialNote placement="end" eId="note-1" marker="1">
            <content>
              <p>Note:	This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally passed by the Parliament and assented to. It will not be expanded to deal with provisions inserted in this Act after assent.</p>
            </content>
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        <subsection eId="sec-2__subsec-2">
          <num>2</num>
          <content>
            <p>Column 3 of the table is for additional information that is not part of this Act. This information may be included in any published version of this Act.</p>
          </content>
        </subsection>
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      <section eId="sec-3">
        <num>3</num>
        <heading>Definitions</heading>
        <content>
          <p>In this Act:</p>
          <p><term refersTo="#term-entity">entity</term> has the same meaning as <def>in <ref href="">the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997</ref>.</def></p>
          <p><term refersTo="#term-income-year">income year</term> has the same meaning as <def>in <ref href="">the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997</ref>.</def></p>
          <p><term refersTo="#term-pdf">PDF</term> has the same meaning as <def>in <ref href="">the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997</ref>.</def></p>
          <p><term refersTo="#term-venture-capital-deficit">venture capital deficit</term> has the same meaning as <def>in <ref href="">the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997</ref>.</def></p>
          <p><term refersTo="#term-venture-capital-deficit-tax">venture capital deficit tax</term> means <def>venture capital deficit tax payable under <ref href="#sec-210">section 210</ref>-135 of <ref href="">the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997</ref>.</def></p>
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      <section eId="sec-4">
        <num>4</num>
        <heading>Imposition of tax</heading>
        <content>
          <p>Venture capital deficit tax is imposed.</p>
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      <section eId="sec-5">
        <num>5</num>
        <heading>Amount of tax</heading>
        <content>
          <p>The amount of venture capital deficit tax is equal to:</p>
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        <paragraph eId="sec-5__para-a">
          <num>a</num>
          <content>
            <p>in a case where an entity is liable to pay venture capital deficit tax because the entity has a venture capital deficit at the end of an income year—the amount of the entity’s venture capital deficit at the end of the income year; and</p>
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        <paragraph eId="sec-5__para-b">
          <num>b</num>
          <content>
            <p>in a case where an entity is liable to pay venture capital deficit tax because the entity has a venture capital deficit immediately before it ceases to be a PDF—the amount of the entity’s venture capital deficit immediately before it ceases to be a PDF.</p>
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            <p>Endnotes</p>
            <p>Endnote 1—Legislation history</p>
            <p>This endnote sets out details of the legislation history of the <i>New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003</i><i>.</i></p>
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              <th>Number and year</th>
              <th>Assent date</th>
              <th>Commencement
date</th>
              <th>Application, saving and transitional provisions</th>
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              <td>New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003</td>
              <td>17, 2003</td>
              <td>11 Apr 2003</td>
              <td>ss. 3–5: 29 June 2002 (see s. 2(1))
Remainder: Royal Assent</td>
              <td></td>
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              <td>Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2013 Measures No. 1) Act 2013</td>
              <td>88, 2013</td>
              <td>28 June 2013</td>
              <td>Schedule 7 (item 223): Royal Assent</td>
              <td>—</td>
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            <p>Endnote 2—Amendment history</p>
            <p>This endnote sets out the amendment history of the <i>New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003</i><i>.</i></p>
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              <th>ad. = added or inserted    am. = amended    rep. = repealed    rs. = repealed and substituted    exp. = expired or ceased to have effect</th>
              <th>ad. = added or inserted    am. = amended    rep. = repealed    rs. = repealed and substituted    exp. = expired or ceased to have effect</th>
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              <td>Provision affected</td>
              <td>How affected</td>
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            <tr>
              <td>s. 2</td>
              <td>am. No. 88, 2013</td>
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            <p>Endnote 3—Uncommenced amendments [none]</p>
            <p>There are no uncommenced amendments.</p>
            <p>Endnote 4—Misdescribed amendments [none]</p>
            <p>There are no misdescribed amendments.</p>
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