Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2016 (No 1) (Cth)

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Legislative Instrument

Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2016 (No 1)

I, Michael G O’Neill, Assistant Commissioner, Public Groups and International make this Determination under subsection 40-100(1) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.

Michael G O’Neill

Assistant Commissioner, Public Groups and International.

Dated this 6th day of June 2016.

  1. Name of Determination

    This Determination is the Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Amendment Determination 2016 (No 1).

  2. Commencement

    This Determination commences on 1 July 2016.

  3. Amendment of Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2015

       Schedule 1 amends the Income Tax (Effective Life of Depreciating Assets) Determination 2015 - F2015L00798 registered on 11 June 2015.

Schedule 1          Amendments

(section 3)

[1]       Heading to Table A

Omit
Table A as at 1 July 2015

Substitute
Table A as at 1 July 2016

[2]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990)

Omit

Bee farming plant:
      Beehives 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Processing plant 20 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

Bee farming assets:
      Beehives 13 * 1 Jul 2016
      Processing assets 20 * 1 Jul 2016

[3]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Agriculture (01110 to 01990)

Omit

Pea-viners, pea cleaners, vine and straw conveyors 10 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

Pea-viners, pea cleaners, vine and straw conveyors 10 * 1 Jul 2016

[4]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Coffee, olive and tree nut growing (01370, 01390 to 01590)

Omit

             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 shakes  10 *# 1 Jul 2007
             Reservoir carts (almonds) 15 * 1 Jul 2007
             Harvesting pole rakes 5 * 1 Jul 2007

Substitute

             Harvesting pole rakes 5 * 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 shakes  10 *# 1 Jul 2007
             Reservoir carts (almonds) 15 * 1 Jul 2007

[5]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Sheep farming (01410)

Omit

      Woolsheds and shearing sheds 50 * 1 Jan 2007
      Wool tables, steel types 20 * 1 Jan 2007

Substitute

      Wool tables, steel types 20 * 1 Jan 2007
      Woolsheds and shearing sheds 50 * 1 Jan 2007

[6]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Dairy cattle farming (01600)

Omit

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

Substitute

Automatic calf feeders 10 * 1 Jul 2016
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 (including automatic) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      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 2016
      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 mixers 7 * 1 Jul 2007
      Feed pads and bunkers 30 * 1 Jul 2007
      Feeding systems:
             Automatic 12 * 1 Jul 2007
             Manual 15 * 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 2016
      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 2016
      Plate coolers 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Receivers 15 * 1 Jul 2007
      Refrigeration compressors 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Robotic milking system assets:
      Air compressors 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Automated milking systems:
             Rotary 10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Single box and multi box 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Automatic feeding systems 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Automatic footbaths 8 * 1 Jul 2016
      Control systems (excluding personal computers) –       see Table B Control systems and control system       assets
             Cow comfort systems:
             Cow brushes 3 * 1 Jul 2016
                   Rubber matting 7 * 1 Jul 2016
             Cow identification systems (including weights,       bands, numbers and transponders) 7 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cow traffic systems 7 * 1 Jul 2016
             Milk chillers/plate coolers/energy recovery systems 10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Vacuum pumps 7 * 1 Jul 2016

[7]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Poultry hatcheries (01710 to 01720)

Omit

Hatcher trolleys/dollies 10 * 1 Jan 2007
Hatcher baskets 10 * 1 Jan 2007

Substitute

Hatcher baskets 10 * 1 Jan 2007
Hatcher trolleys/dollies 10 * 1 Jan 2007

[8]       Table A, industry category AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY AND FISHING (01110 to 05290), sub-category Aquaculture (02011 to 02039)

Omit

Cooling assets (including water chillers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Control systems 10 * 1 Jul 2007

Substitute

Control systems 10 * 1 Jul 2007
Cooling assets (including water chillers) 10 * 1 Jul 2007

[9]      Table A, industry category MINING (06000 to 10900), sub-category Oil and gas extraction (07000)

After

             Utility air compressors 15 * 1 Jul 2002

Insert

      Coal seam gas extraction assets:
             Infield gathering systems used for gas and                   associated water (including polyethylene pipes              and pumps) 20 *# 1 Jul 2016
             Water assets:
                   Storage ponds and tanks for water and brine 30 *# 1 Jul 2016
                   Treated water distribution assets 30 *# 1 Jul 2016
                   Treated water irrigation assets – see Table A                Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing (01110 to                          05290), water assets
                   Water treatment facility assets (including                       desalination plants, reverse osmosis, brine    concentration and crystallisation assets) 20 *# 1 Jul 2016
             Well assets:
                   Downhole equipment (including pumps, but                    excluding well casing) 5 * 1 Jul 2016
                   Wellpad surface assets (including christmas                    trees, separators and telemetry equipment) 20 *# 1 Jul 2016
                   Wells 20 *# 1 Jul 2016

[10]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990), sub-category Cured meat and smallgoods manufacturing (11130)

Omit

Bacon manufacture:
      Bacon bins (demountable pig confinement units):
             Galvanised iron components of structure 331/3 1 Jan 2001
             Plant installed in structure 20 1 Jan 2001
      Curing plant:
             Fixtures (including overhead tracking) 20 1 Jan 2001
             Other 131/3 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

Ancillary assets:
      Analysers (including meat analysers) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Barcode readers, RF guns, scanner guns etc 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Benches and tables 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Bin and tray washers 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Bin lifters and tippers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Bins:
             Plastic 5 * 1 Jul 2016
             Stainless steel 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Boot washers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cages, stillages and trolleys (stainless steel) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Chillers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Conveyors (including belt loaders, bucket       elevators, vibratory feeders etc) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Die sets 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Flake ice machines 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Freezers (including blast freezers, crust freezers       etc) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Hoppers 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Piping, pipelines and pipework (stainless steel) 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Platforms and gantries 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Racking and shelving 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Tray stackers/destackers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Waste water management and treatment       systems 20 * 1 Jul 2016
Post-production and packaging assets:
      Carton tapers 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Clipping/tying/stringing machines (including tie       clipping machines) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Dicing and shredding assets 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Packaging machines generally (bagging machines,      carton and case erecting and closing machines,      inspection equipment (checkweighers, metal detectors etc), multihead and singlehead weighers,        palletisers and depalletisers, product identification labellers, robotic pick and place machines and      wrapping machines) – see Table B Packaging      machines
      Pasteurisers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Rods and smoke sticks 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Shrink dip tanks and shrink tunnels 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Slicers and slicing line assets 17 * 1 Jul 2016
      Smokehouses 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Thermoformers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Production assets generally for bacon, ham, meat emulsion products, smallgoods etc (including band saws, cookers, cutters, deboning machines, dicing machines, emulsifiers, filling machines, grinding machines, guillotines, injecting machines, massaging machines, meat pumps, microwave cooking tunnels, mixing machines, netting machines, pump grinders, sausage linkers, shredders, tumbling machines etc) 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Raw material preparation and receiving assets:
      Brine/pickle preparation system assets 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Carton lifters and pallet lifters 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Carton shredding/stripping machines 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Curing machines 17 * 1 Jul 2016
      Decartoning machines 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Floor scales (platform scales) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Thawing assets (including defrosters, tempering       systems and thawers) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Support assets generally (including boilers, control systems, cranes (gantry and overhead), fire control and alarm assets, laboratory assets, loading bay assets (dock levellers, pallet jacks and pallet trucks, scissor lifts), refrigeration assets etc) – see Table B

[11]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990) sub-category Dairy product manufacturing (11310 to 11330)

Omit

      Conveyors 10 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

      Conveyors 15 * 1 Jul 2016

[12]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990) after sub-category Dairy product manufacturing (11310 to 11330)

Insert

Milk and cream processing

(11310)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Ancillary and support assets:
      Air compression assets – see Table B Air       compression assets
      Benches and tables 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Boilers – see Table B Boilers
      Boot washers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cages (including cardboard cages and pallet cages) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Chemical and flammable storage cabinets 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Clean-in-place (CIP) system assets (including pipes, pumps and tanks) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Control systems – see Table B Control systems and      control system assets
      Conveyors 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cooling assets:
             Chillers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
             Cooling towers  15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Crate handling assets (including lifters, stackers       and de-stackers, turners etc) 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Dock levellers  15 * 1 Jul 2016
Dosing systems  15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Fire control and alarm assets – see Table B Fire       control and alarm assets
      Floor scrubbers and polishers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Foamers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Laboratory equipment – see Table B Laboratory       assets used in quality control, sample checking etc
      Lifting and handling assets:
             Forklifts – see Table B Forklifts
             Hoists 10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Pallet jacks and pallet trucks  10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Scissor lifts 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Piping, pipelines and pipework 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Pumps 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Racking 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Refrigeration assets - see Table B Refrigeration       assets
      Resin beads for milk and protein processing and       water filtration 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Scales 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Shelving 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Silos (excluding milk silos) 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Steelwork structures (including ladders, platforms       and walkways) 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Tanks:
             Chemical tanks 15 * 1 Jul 2016
             Water tanks 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Trolleys 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Valves 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Washers (including bottle and crate washers) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Waste water treatment assets 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Water filtration system assets (excluding resin       beads) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Weighbridges 20 * 1 Jul 2016
Receiving, processing and storage assets:
      Heat exchangers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Homogenisers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Instrumentation (including flow meters, level       transmitters, pressure transmitters etc) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Membrane filtration system assets 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Milk silos 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Mixers and blenders 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Pasteurisers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Pumps 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Separators 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Standardisers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Tanks (including storage, mixing, process and       balance tanks) 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      UHT aseptic processing system assets 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Valve matrixes 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Packaging assets:
      Bottle unscramblers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cartoning assets (including carton and case       erecting, packing and closing machines, carton       sealers) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Checkweighers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Debaggers (debagging tables) 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Filling and capping machines 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Inkjet and laser label printers 7 * 1 Jul 2016
      Palletisers and depalletisers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Palletising robots 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Product identification labellers (including coding       machines and label applicators) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Wrapping machines (including shrink wrappers,       stretch wrappers and strapping machines) 12 * 1 Jul 2016

[13]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990) sub-category Oil and fat manufacturing (11500)

Omit

                   Moisture and protein analysers, electronic    (including near infra red analysers) 10 * 1 Jul 2012

Substitute

                   Moisture and protein analysers, electronic    (including near infrared analysers) 10 * 1 Jul 2012

[14]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990) sub-category Sugar manufacturing (11810)

Omit

                   Bagging machines (including flow wrappers,    form fill and seal machines, and roll    wrapping machines) 15 * 1 Jul 2011
                   Bottling assets:
   Bottle capping, filling and unscrambling    machines 15 * 1 Jul 2011
  Syrup and treacle filter presses 15 * 1 Jul 2011
  UV disinfectors 15 * 1 Jul 2011
                   Carton erecting, packing and closing                              machines (including cartoners) 15 * 1 Jul 2011
                   Case erecting, packing and closing                                machines (including casepackers) 15 * 1 Jul 2011

Substitute

             Bagging machines (including flow wrappers,              form fill and seal machines, and roll wrapping                    machines) 15 * 1 Jul 2011
                   Bottling assets:
                   Bottle capping, filling and unscrambling                        machines 15 * 1 Jul 2011
                   Syrup and treacle filter presses 15 * 1 Jul 2011
                   UV disinfectors 15 * 1 Jul 2011
             Carton erecting, packing and closing machines              (including cartoners) 15 * 1 Jul 2011
             Case erecting, packing and closing machines                    (including casepackers) 15 * 1 Jul 2011

[15]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990), sub-category Confectionery manufacturing (11820)

Omit

Confectioners’ machinery 20 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

Chocolate making assets:
      Conches 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Pre-refiners 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Refiners 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Tempering machines 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Enrobers (chocolate, coconut etc) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Extruders and depositors (including egg spinners, fingers, formers, frozen cone, sheeting slab and slit, truffle rollers etc) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Jelly and sugar lolly making assets:
      Cleaners (brush and laser) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Coating and dusting machines 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Depositors (including nozzle plates, pistons and       pumps) 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Mouldboards and trays 7 * 1 Jul 2016
      Oiling machines 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Starch conditioners 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Starch moguls 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Packaging assets:
      Bagging machines (including flow wrappers, form fill seal machines, shaped foil wrappers,       stick/bunch/sleeve wrappers etc) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cartoning and boxing machines (including erectors,   robots, case packers, palletisers, strappers etc) 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Inspection equipment (including check weighers,       metal detectors, scales, vision scanners etc) 8 * 1 Jul 2016
      Multihead and singlehead weighers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Panning assets:
      Belt panners 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Coating and polishing panners 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Sugar panners 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Support assets:
      Cookers, drying rooms, ovens, roasters, mixers and      melting stations (caramel, fruit, nougat, wafer etc) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cooling tunnels 17 * 1 Jul 2016
      Cutters and guillotines 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Moulds 4 * 1 Jul 2016
      Tanks and vats (chocolate, egg, syrup etc) 14 * 1 Jul 2016

[16]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990), sub-category Soft drink, cordial and syrup manufacturing (12110)

Omit

Ice‑making machinery:
      Condensers   131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Expansion pipes 40 1 Jan 2001
      General machinery    131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Ice moulds   5 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

Ice manufacturing assets (excluding dry ice manufacturing assets):
      Ammonia tank liquid receivers 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Compressors 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Condensers and cooling towers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Ice cabinets:
             Display merchandisers 5 * 1 Jul 2016
             Hydraulic lift trailers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Mobile ice boxes 7 * 1 Jul 2016
      Ice makers 25 * 1 Jul 2016
      Support assets:
             Augers 20 * 1 Jul 2016
             Bagging assets (including air compressors,                  baggers, sealers etc) 8 * 1 Jul 2016
             Block pressers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Conveyors (including elevators, conveyors and              belts) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
             Ice rake assemblies 8 * 1 Jul 2016
             Ice storage bins, feed bins and rake bins 20 * 1 Jul 2016

[17]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990), sub-category Cigarette and tobacco product manufacturing (12200)

Omit

Cigarette and tobacco product manufacturing
(12200)
ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Tobacco kilns 20 1 Jan 2001

[18]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990), sub-category Plywood and veneer manufacturing (14930)

Omit

Heating unit assets 20 * 1 Jan 2005
Glue mixing assets 25 * 1 Jan 2005

Substitute

Glue mixing assets 25 * 1 Jan 2005
Heating unit assets 20 * 1 Jan 2005

[19]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990), sub-category Pulp, paper and converted paper product manufacturing (15100, 15210, 15220 and 15290)

Omit

Cigarette paper cutting and folding plant 10 1 Jan 2001

[20]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990) sub-category Polymer product and rubber product manufacturing (19120 to 19200)

Omit

Polymer product and rubber product manufacturing

(19120 to 19200)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Clothes peg manufacturing plant (plastic) 131/3 1 Jan 2001
Gelatine and glue manufacturing plant 131/3 1 Jan 2001
Polymer (plastic) product manufacturing assets (not elsewhere listed):
      Blow moulders 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Dies 4 1 Jan 2001
      General plant 20 1 Jan 2001
      Hydraulic presses, injection moulding machines,       extrusion machines and bottle blowing machines 131/3 1 Jan 2001
      Moulds:
             Glass blowing 2 1 Jan 2001
             High usage 5 1 Jan 2001
             Low usage 10 1 Jan 2001
             Once only 1 1 Jan 2001
Rubber manufacturers’ plant:
      Moulds 5 1 Jan 2001
      Process plant 131/3 1 Jan 2001

Substitute

Rigid and semi-rigid polymer product manufacturing

(19120)

Agglomerators, shredders, granulators and grinders 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Air compressor systems (incorporating compressor, drier and receiver) – see Table B Air compression assets generally (including air compressors, air dryers and air receivers)
Annealing ovens 25 * 1 Jul 2016
Bagging and de-bagging machines 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Bandsaws 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Bending machines 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Bins 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Blow moulding machines 13 * 1 Jul 2016
Boilers – see Table B Boilers
Chilled water plant (incorporating chiller, pipes, pumps etc) 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Control system assets  - see Table B Control systems and control system assets (including control cabinets and panels, instruments, programmable logic controllers (PLCs), sensors, switchgear telemetry and variable speed drives)
Conveyor systems (including framework) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Cooling towers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Die carts 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Driers (pellet or resin) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Drop testers and strength testers 16 * 1 Jul 2016
Extruder dies:
      Foamed polyethylene or extruded polystyrene       extruder dies 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Generally 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Extruders:
      Foamed polyethylene or extruded polystyrene       extruders 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Generally 13 * 1 Jul 2016
Flange makers (pipes) and belling machines 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Forklifts – see Table B Forklifts
Granule transfer assets (including feeders, loaders, and vacuum transfer systems) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Heat exchangers 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Hydraulic power packs 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Hydraulic presses 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Injection moulding machines (incorporating hydraulic power packs but excluding moulds):
      Expanded polystyrene and expanded       polypropylene moulding machines 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Generally 13 * 1 Jul 2016
Laboratory assets:
      Generally 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Laboratory analysers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Lifting platforms (including scissor lifts) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Moulds:
      Expanded polystyrene and expanded       polypropylene moulds 4 * 1 Jul 2016
      Generally 8 * 1 Jul 2016
Mould heaters, die heaters and coolers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Offset rollers, hot stamping machines, ink jet coders and printers and indent printers 5 * 1 Jul 2016
Overhead gantry cranes – see Table B Cranes (gantry and overhead)
Palletisers – see Table B Packaging assets, palletisers and depalletisers
Pipe cutters 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Pipe winders 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Pits 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Plastic welders 9 * 1 Jul 2016
Polystyrene pre-expanders 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Pullers/haul-offs/haul-throughs/Caterpillar pullers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Pumps (including hydraulic, water and vacuum) 8 * 1 Jul 2016
Punch machines 5 * 1 Jul 2016
Racking 20 * 1 Jul 2016
Rainwater collection systems (incorporating pipes, tanks, and pumps) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Resin preparation assets (including hoppers, mixers/blenders, and batch weighing) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Robot control pendants 5 * 1 Jul 2016
Robots – see Table B Robots (industrial)
Safety fencing 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Screen changers 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Silos:
      Bag silos for expanded polystyrene beads 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Generally - see Table B Silos
Splitting/skiving machines 9 * 1 Jul 2016
Transformers 20 * 1 Jul 2016
Trimming machines 12 * 1 Jul 2016
Water baths/tanks, spray tanks, vacuum cooling 15 * 1 Jul 2016
Water tanks 15 * 1 Jul 2016

Polymer product and rubber product manufacturing

(19130 to 19200)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Gelatine and glue manufacturing plant 131/3 1 Jan 2001
Rubber manufacturers’ plant:
      Moulds 5 1 Jan 2001
      Process plant 131/3 1 Jan 2001

[21]     Table A, industry category MANUFACTURING (11110 to 25990) sub-category Ceramic product manufacturing (20210 to 20290)

Omit

Ceramic product manufacturing

(20210 to 20290)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Note: Determinations for assets used in mining clay are shown under the Construction material mining (09110 to 09190) sub-category

Substitute

Note: Determinations for assets used in mining clay are shown under the Construction material mining (09110 to 09190) sub-category

Ceramic product manufacturing

(20210 to 20290)

ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION

[22]     Table A, industry category TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING (46100 to 53090), sub-category Road transport (46100 to 46239)

After

Containers, transportable (used to transport goods by road, rail and sea) 10 * 1 Jan 2001

Insert

Hire cars:
      Cars used to provide basic service ride-sourcing,       ride-hailing or ride-sharing services (eg uberX) 8 * 1 Jul 2016
      Generally (including cars used to provide premium       service ride-sourcing, ride-hailing or ride-sharing       services eg UberBLACK) 6 * 1 Jul 2016
Limousines:
      Sedan limousines 6 * 1 Jul 2016
      Stretch limousines 12 * 1 Jul 2016

[23]     Table A, industry category TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING (46100 to 53090), sub-category Postal services (51010)

After

      Trolleys 8 * 1 Jul 2015

Insert

Postal delivery services:
      Control systems and control system assets 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Flat mail optical character reading and sorting       machines 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Letter boxes (bulk private) 30 * 1 Jul 2016
      Letter sorting assets (including bar code sorters,       culler facer cancellers and multiline optical character               readers) 12 * 1 Jul 2016
      Motorcycles 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Parcel lockers 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Parcel sorting system assets (excluding control       systems and control system assets) 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Post boxes (street type) 20 * 1 Jul 2016

[24]     Table A, industry category TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING (46100 to 53090), sub-category Courier pick-up and delivery services (51020)

Omit

      Conveyors (including shoe sorters) 15 * 1 Jul 2011
      Forklifts – see Table B

Substitute

      Control systems and control system assets 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Conveyors (including shoe sorters) 15 * 1 Jul 2011
      Forklifts – see Table B
      Parcel sorting system assets (including sortation       system assets) (excluding control systems and       control system assets) 15 * 1 Jul 2016

[25]     Table A, industry category TRANSPORT, POSTAL AND WAREHOUSING (46100 to 53090), sub-category Other transport support services n.e.c. (52999)

Omit

      Digital measuring instruments (including vehicle       classifiers (laser or infra‑red) and electronic toll       collection readers (radio frequency)) 4 * 1 Jul 2005

Substitute

      Digital measuring instruments (including vehicle       classifiers (laser or infrared) and electronic toll       collection readers (radio frequency)) 4 * 1 Jul 2005

[26]     Table A, industry category RENTAL, HIRING AND REAL ESTATE SERVICES (66110 to 67200), sub-category Rental and hiring services (except real estate) (66110 to 67200)

After

      Caravans and camper trailers 12 * 1 Jul 2015

Insert

Rental cars 6 * 1 Jul 2016

[27]     Table A, industry category PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES (69100 to 70000), sub-category Surveying and mapping services (69220)

Omit

Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones):

Substitute

Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones/remotely piloted aircraft):

[28]     Table A, industry category PROFESSIONAL, SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL SERVICES (69100 to 70000), sub-category Professional photographic services (69910)

Omit

Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) - rotary 2 * 1 Jul 2015

Substitute

Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones/remotely piloted aircraft) - rotary 2 * 1 Jul 2015

[29]     Table A, industry category OTHER SERVICES (94110 to 96030), sub-category Other machinery and equipment repair and maintenance (94290)

Omit

             Weight scales(corner weight) 10 * 1 Jul 2015

Substitute

             Weight scales (corner weight) 10 * 1 Jul 2015

[30]    Table A, industry category OTHER SERVICES (94110 to 96030), after sub-category Photographic film processing (95320)

Insert

Parking services
(95330)
ASSET LIFE (YEARS) REVIEWED DATE OF APPLICATION
Car park operation assets – see Table B Car park assets

[31]    Heading to Table B

Omit
Table B as at 1 July 2015

Substitute
Table B as at 1 July 2016

[32]     Table B, items beginning with A

After

      Other accommodation units (eg manufactured       homes) 30 * 1 Jul 2015

Insert

Additive manufacturing printers (including 3D printers) 3 * 1 Jul 2016

[33]     Table B, items beginning with C

Omit

Car parking (hydraulic elevated platforms and hoists including control equipment) 10 1 Jan 2001
Compaction:
      Compactors – flat plate 8 * 1 Jul 2008
      Compactors – vertical rammer 6 * 1 Jul 2008
Computers:
      Generally 4 * 1 Jan 2001
      Laptops 3 * 1 Jan 2001
      Raised access floors in computer data rooms and       server rooms 40 * 1 Jul 2014

Substitute

Car park assets:
      Automatic and semi-automatic parking systems       (including platforms, stackers, turntables etc) 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Automatic payment machines/stations 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Barrier gates/boom gates – see Table B Boom       gates
      Car park floodlighting 20 * 1 Jul 2016
      Car park signage  7 * 1 Jul 2016
      Entry and exit stations/columns (including RFID       card readers, ticket dispensing machines, ticket       readers etc) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
      Licence plate recognition cameras and systems 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Parking guidance assets:
            Automatic vehicle counter systems                                 (incorporating counter modules and signage) 7 * 1 Jul 2016
             Parking guidance systems (incorporating                      controllers, detectors, dynamic signage, lighting              etc) 7 * 1 Jul 2016
      Pay and display machines/Pay and go machines 8 * 1 Jul 2016
      Security and monitoring assets:
             Generally (including CCTV systems) – see Table         B Security and monitoring assets
             Intercommunication (intercom) system assets 7 * 1 Jul 2016
             Two-way radios – see Table B Two-way radios
Ceiling fans 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Compaction assets:
      Compactors – flat plate 8 * 1 Jul 2008
      Compactors – vertical rammer 6 * 1 Jul 2008
Computers and computer equipment:
      Computers and computer equipment (not specified elsewhere below) 4 * 1 Jul 2016
      Computer monitors 4 * 1 Jul 2016
      Desktop computers (including personal computers       (PCs)) 4 * 1 Jul 2016
      Mainframe computers 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Mobile/portable computers (including laptops,       tablets) 2 * 1 Jul 2016
      Network equipment (including hubs, modems       routers, switches, etc) 5 * 1 Jul 2016
      Raised access floors in computer data rooms and       server rooms 40 * 1 Jul 2014
      Servers 4 * 1 Jul 2016

[34]     Table B, items beginning with D

Omit

Drones – see Table B Unmanned aerial vehicles

Substitute

Drones/remotely piloted aircraft – see Table B Unmanned aerial vehicles

[35]     Table B, items beginning with F

Omit

Floor coverings - linoleum and vinyl (removable without damage) 10 * 1 Jul 2013

Substitute

Floor coverings (removable without damage):
      Carpets (excluding fixed carpet tiles) 8 * 1 Jul 2016
      Floating timber 15 * 1 Jul 2016
      Linoleum and vinyl 10 * 1 Jul 2016

[36]     Table B, items beginning with L

Omit

Lift slab assets (incorporating spreader bars, clutches, pulleys and cables) 5 * 1 Jul 2008
Libraries (professional) 10 * 1 Jul 2014

Substitute

Libraries (professional) 10 * 1 Jul 2014
Lift slab assets (incorporating spreader bars, clutches, pulleys and cables) 5 * 1 Jul 2008

[37]     Table B, items beginning with L

After

Lifts (including dumbwaiters, hydraulic lifts and traction lifts) 30 * 1 Jan 2003

Insert

Light fittings and freestanding lights (excluding hardwired light fittings) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Light shades (removable) 5 * 1 Jul 2016

[38]     Table B, items beginning with M

Omit

             Hire and travellers’ cars 5 1 Jan 2001
             Taxis 4 * 1 Jul 2015
      Garbage compactor trucks - see Table A Solid       waste collection services (29110)
      Light commercial vehicles designed to carry a load       of one tonne or greater and having a gross vehicle       mass of 3.5 tonnes or less 12 *# 1 Jan 2005

Substitute

             Hire cars:
                   Cars used to provide basic service
                   ride-sourcing, ride-hailing or ride-sharing                      services (eg uberX)
8 * 1 Jul 2016
                   Generally (including cars used to provide                      premium service ride-sourcing, ride-hailing or               ride-sharing services eg UberBLACK) 6 * 1 Jul 2016
             Rental cars 5 * 1 Jul 2016
             Taxis 4 * 1 Jul 2015
      Garbage compactor trucks - see Table A Solid       waste collection services (29110)
      Light commercial vehicles designed to carry a load       of one tonne or greater and having a gross vehicle       mass of 3.5 tonnes or less 12 *# 1 Jan 2005
      Limousines:
             Sedan limousines 6 * 1 Jul 2016
             Stretch limousines 12 * 1 Jul 2016

[39]     Table B, items beginning with P

After

Powder coating machines and systems (automatic and manual) 10 * 1 Jul 2014

Insert

Power regulation systems (PRS) 5 * 1 Jul 2016

[40]     Table B, items beginning with P

Omit

                   Overhead (incorporating poles - concrete,                    wood, steel or stobie - and electrical                               equipment the responsibility of the private    landholder such as conductors; cross arms                etc) 45 * 1 Jul 2014

Substitute

                   Overhead (incorporating poles - concrete,                    wood, steel or stobie - and electrical                               equipment the responsibility of the private    landholder such as conductors, cross arms                etc) 45 * 1 Jul 2014

[41]     Table B, items beginning with S

Omit

             Detectors (including glass, passive infra-red and            vibration) 5 * 1 Jul 2004

Substitute

             Detectors (including glass, passive infrared and              vibration) 5 * 1 Jul 2004

[42]     Table B, items beginning with U

Omit

Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones):

Substitute

Unmanned aerial vehicles (drones/remotely piloted aircraft):

[43]     Table B, items beginning with W

Omit

Waste storage and disposal bins (industrial) 10 1 Jan 2001
Weighbridges 20 * 1 Jul 2014
Welders:
      Diesel 10 * 1 Jul 2008
      Electric 5 * 1 Jul 2008
      Oxygen welders and cutters 10 * 1 Jul 2014

Substitute

Waste storage and disposal bins (including crane bins, hooklift bins, skip bins and other industrial use bins) 10 * 1 Jul 2016
Weighbridges 20 * 1 Jul 2014
Welders:
      Diesel 10 * 1 Jul 2008
      Electric 5 * 1 Jul 2008
      Oxygen welders and cutters 10 * 1 Jul 2014
Window blinds 15 * 1 Jul 2016
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