Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2007 (No. 1) (Cth)

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Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2007 (No. 1)

I, THOMAS ALFRED MEREDITH, Senior Assistant Commissioner, Office of the Chief Tax Counsel, make this Determination under subsection 40-100(1) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.

Dated this 18th day of June 2007

Thomas Meredith

Senior Assistant Commissioner, Office of the Chief Tax Counsel.

  1. Name of Determination

This Determination is the Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2007 (No. 1).

  1. Commencement

This Determination commences on 1 July 2007.

  1. Amendment of Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2001

Schedule 1 amends the Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2001.

Schedule 1        Amendments

(section 3)

[1]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290)

Before

Environmental control structures (including glasshouses, hothouses, germination rooms, plastic clad tunnels and igloos) 20 * 1 Jul 2006

Insert

All terrain vehicles (ATVs) used in primary production activities 5 * 1 Jul 2007

[2]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290)

After

Environmental control structures (including glasshouses, hothouses, germination rooms, plastic clad tunnels and igloos) 20 * 1 Jul 2006

Insert

Motorcycles used in primary production activities 5 * 1 Jul 2007

[3]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290)

After

Sheds on land that is used for agricultural or pastoral operations (including machinery sheds, workshop sheds, farm production sheds) 40 * 1 Jan 2007

Insert

Tractors 12 * 1 Jul 2007

[4]     Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990)

Omit

Dairy farm plant (power): 20 1 Jan 2001

[5]     Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990)

After

Curing barns (tobacco, timber, peanut, corn or grain) 131/3 1 Jan 2001

Insert

Dairy cattle farming assets:
      Automatic calf feeders 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Barn fed dairy farms:
             Bulk and segregated commodity storage                      facilities (incorporating bunkers) 30 * 1 Jul 2007
             Exercise yards 20 * 1 Jul 2007
             Feeding barns and maternity barns                                (incorporating cow beds, fans, and feed alleys) 20 * 1 Jul 2007
      Cattle handling assets:
             Air operated gates 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             All terrain vehicles(ATVs) 3 * 1 Jul 2007
             Automatic drafting systems 7 * 1 Jul 2007
             Automatic ID systems 7 * 1 Jul 2007
             Automatic weighing systems and cattle scales 5 * 1 Jul 2007
             Backing gates 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Calf cradles 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Cattle crushes 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Cattle laneways 30 * 1 Jul 2007
             Cattle yards (including loading ramps) 30 * 1 Jul 2007
             Dairy milking sheds 30 * 1 Jul 2007
             Dairy yards and races 20 * 1 Jul 2007
             Teat spraying systems:
                   Automatic 7 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Manual 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Clean up assets:
             High pressure pumps and hoses 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Hot water services 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Milk line washing systems:
                   Automatic  10 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Manual 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Feed milling and handling assets:
             Augers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Conveyors and elevators 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Feed pads and bunkers 30 * 1 Jul 2007
             Feeding systems:
                   Automatic 12 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Manual 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Feed mixers 7 * 1 Jul 2007
             Grain mills (including roller mills, disc mills and            hammer mills) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Manure spreaders 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Silage pits 40 * 1 Jul 2007
             Silage wagons 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Silos (steel) 20 * 1 Jul 2007
             Telescopic handlers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Tub grinders 7 * 1 Jul 2007
      Milking and milk handling assets:
             Automatic cluster removers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Bailing systems:
                   Herringbone (including swing over, double    up and rapid exit) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Rotary  15 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Walk through 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Filters 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Milking systems (incorporating clusters, swing                    over arms, hoses, pipes, pulsators, vacuum                    pumps, variable speed control) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Milk meters and recording jars (including                      conductivity sensors) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Milk vats 25 * 1 Jul 2007
             Plate coolers 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Receivers 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Refrigeration compressors 10 * 1 Jul 2007

[6]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990), entry relating to Grain cotton, peanut and rice assets: Harvesting assets

After

             Chaser bins 15 * 1 Jan 2007

Insert

             Combine harvesters 12 * 1Jul 2007
             Cotton picker/strippers 10 * 1 Jul 2007

[7]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990), entry relating to Grain cotton, peanut and rice assets: Harvesting assets

After

             Peanut diggers (including peanut pullers) 10 * 1 Jan 2007

Insert

             Peanut threshers 12 * 1Jul 2007

[8]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990), entry relating to Hay and foraging assets

After

      Baler and wrappers 10 * 1 Jan 2007

Insert

      Forage harvesters 10 * 1 Jul 2007

[9]     Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990)

Omit

Headers, self propelled (combine harvesters) 62/3 1 Jan 2001

[10]   Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990)

Omit

Motor cycles (used for mustering, maintenance of fences, etc) 3 1 Jan 2001

[11]   Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), after sub-category Nursery and Floriculture Production (01110 to 01150)

Insert

Hydroponics

(01220)

ASSET

LIFE (YEARS)

REVIEWED

DATE OF APPLICATION

Hanging gutters 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Troughs 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Hydroponics growers may use the effective life for relevant assets shown in Nursery and Floriculture Production (01110 to 01150)
Vegetable and cane growing
(01230 and 01510)

ASSET

LIFE (YEARS)

REVIEWED

DATE OF APPLICATION

Chemical spraying assets: 
      Generally  10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Self-propelled 8 * 1 Jul 2007
Fertilizer spreaders: 
      Generally 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Spinner 5 * 1 Jul 2007
 General assets: 
      Bins:
            Plastic 10 * 1 Jul 2007
            Timber 5 * 1 Jul 2007
      Mulch layers 12 * 1 Jul 2007
      Mulch lifters 12 * 1 Jul 2007
      Mulchers 8 * 1 Jul 2007
      Rakes (eg cane trash rake) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Slashers 8 * 1 Jul 2007
Harvesting assets: 
      Cane haul out bins 12 * 1 Jul 2007
      Harvesters (including cane, carrot, onion, potato and      tomato) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Harvesting aids (incorporating trailer and conveyor       belts) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Onion lifters  10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Trailers 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Windrowers (including potato diggers, onion and       potato windrowers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Planting assets:
      Billet planters 12 * 1 Jul 2007
      Potato cutters 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Potato planters 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Precision seeders 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Transplanters:
            Automated 7 * 1 Jul 2007
            Manual 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Tillage assets: 
      Generally 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      PTO operated (including rotary hoes and power       harrows) 8 * 1 Jul 2007
Trellising assets:
      Stake drivers 12 * 1 Jul 2007
      Stake pullers 12 * 1 Jul 2007
      Trellising (incorporating stakes and wire) 5 * 1 Jul 2007
      Wire winders 15 * 1 Jul 2007
Coffee, olive and tree nut growing
(01370, 01390 and 01590)

ASSET

LIFE (YEARS)

REVIEWED

DATE OF APPLICATION

Chemical spraying assets (including air blast sprayers and linkage sprayers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Cleaning and mulching assets:
    Blowers  10 * 1 Jul 2007
    Mowers (including zero turn and ride on) 8 * 1 Jul 2007
    Mulchers 8 * 1 Jul 2007
    Slashers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
    Sweeper attachments 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Fertilizer spreaders 10 * 1 Jul 2007
General assets:
    Bins:
         Plastic 10 * 1 Jul 2007
         Timber 5 * 1 Jul 2007
    Stakes (including trellising)   3 * 1 Jul 2007
Harvesting assets:
    Bankouts (almonds) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
    Catcher nets 10 * 1 Jul 2007
    Elevators (almonds) 12 * 1 Jul 2007
    Harvesters:
         Coffee 10 * 1 Jul 2007
         Olive  10 * 1 Jul 2007
         Nuts:
              Generally 10 * 1 Jul 2007
              Macadamia mower mounted  8 * 1 Jul 2007
              Pick ups (eg almonds) 12 * 1 Jul 2007
              Sweepers 12 * 1 Jul 2007
              Tree shakers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
         Reservoir carts (almonds) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
         Harvesting pole rakes 5 * 1 Jul 2007
         Trailers 15 * 1 Jul 2007
Pruning assets:
    Chain saws  5 * 1 Jul 2007
    Electric hand pruners 3 * 1 Jul 2007
    Manual hand pruners 2 * 1 Jul 2007
    Pneumatic pruners:
         Compressor 10 * 1 Jul 2007
         Hand tools 5 * 1 Jul 2007

[12]   Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), after sub-category Forestry and logging (03010 to 03020)

Omit

Aquaculture and fishing

(02011 to 02039 and 04111 to 04199)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Fish farming ponds (earth and clay) 20 1 Jan 2001
Fishing plant:
      Boats 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Fish holding baskets 10 1 Jan 2001
      Purse seine fishing net 5 1 Jan 2001
Pearling and oyster fishing plant:
      Luggers (oyster fishing) 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Pearling boats 20 1 Jan 2001
      Pumps 131/3 1 Jan 2001
Prawn farming ponds and plant 20 1 Jan 2001

[13]   Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), after sub-category Poultry hatcheries (01710 to 01720)

Insert

Aquaculture
(02011 to 02039)
ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Aeration assets:
      Direct supply systems (including       paddlewheels and aspirators):
             Fresh water 6 * 1 Jul 2007
             Salt water 3 * 1 Jul 2007
      Remote or indirect supply systems       (incorporating blowers, diaphragm pumps, diffusers, upwellers and pipelines) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Aquaculture tanks:
      Concrete 20 * 1 Jul 2007
      Fibreglass 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Polyethylene 20 * 1 Jul 2007
      Raceways 20 * 1 Jul 2007
      Transport of live products 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Bins and crates 5 * 1 Jul 2007
Cooling assets (including water chillers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Control systems 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Environmental control structures and protective structures used in salt water environment 15 * 1 Jul 2007
Feeders (including belt, pendulum, scatter and blower) 5 * 1 Jul 2007
Graders 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Harvesting nets 4 * 1 Jul 2007
Hatching assets (including hatching containers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Heating assets:
      Direct heating system (including immersion       heaters):
             Fresh water 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             Salt water 5 * 1 Jul 2007
      Indirect heating system (including heat exchangers       and passive heating) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Instruments (including sensors and water quality meters) 5 * 1 Jul 2007
Oyster farming assets:
      Oyster growing structures (incorporating posts and       racks or lines) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Baskets 8 * 1 Jul 2007
      Rumblers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Sticks 5 * 1 Jul 2007
      Trays:
             Plastic 8 * 1 Jul 2007
             Timber 5 * 1 Jul 2007
      Vats, treatment 15 * 1 Jul 2007
Pearling and oyster fishing plant:
      Luggers (oyster fishing) 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Pearling boats 20 1 Jan 2001
Power supply assets, emergency or standby:
      Generators (incorporating attached engine       management and generator monitoring instruments) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
Processing assets:
      Conveyors, elevators and hoppers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Cookers 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Packaging assets (including vacuum and modified       atmospheric packing) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Refrigeration assets:
      Insulation panels in cool or freezer rooms used in       salt water        environment 20 * 1 Jul 2007
Sea cages (incorporating rings, nets, ropes, anchors, weights and stanchions) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Water assets:
      Aquaculture channels and ponds 20 * 1 Jul 2007
      Liners and erosion matting for ponds and channels  15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Pipes and pipelines:
             Above ground (polyethylene,      polyvinylchloride    including lay flat hoses) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
             In ground (polyethylene and polyvinylchloride) 30 * 1 Jul 2007
      Pumps:
             Generally:
                   Fresh water 10 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Salt water 5 * 1 Jul 2007
             Single phase transfer pumps:
                   Fresh water 5 * 1 Jul 2007
                   Salt water 3 * 1 Jul 2007
      Water treatment assets (including filtration assets,       foam fractionators, oxygen and ozone generators       and UV sterilizers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Water transport and ancillary assets:
      Boats, aluminium 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Lifting assets 10 * 1 Jul 2007
      Outboard motors 5 * 1 Jul 2007
      Trailers 8 * 1 Jul 2007
Weighing machines 5 * 1 Jul 2007

[14]   Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY and FISHING (01110 to 05290), after sub-category Forestry and logging (03010 to 03020)

Insert

Fishing

(04111 to 04199)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Fishing plant:
      Boats 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Fish holding baskets 10 1 Jan 2001
      Purse seine fishing net 5 1 Jan 2001

[15]         Table B, items beginning with T

Omit

Tractors 62/3 1 Jan 2001

Insert

Tractors 12 * 1 Jul 2007
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