Cash‑based accounting—when expenditure is incurred
103J Cash‑based accounting—when expenditure is incurred
For the purposes of this Division:
if the whole of an item of expenditure (other than non‑designated pre‑production expenditure) is paid at a particular time—the expenditure is incurred when the expenditure is paid; and
if different parts of an item of expenditure (other than non‑designated pre‑production expenditure) are paid at different times—each part is incurred when the part is paid.
For the purposes of this Division:
if the whole of an item of non‑designated pre‑production expenditure is paid at a particular time—the expenditure is incurred at whichever is the later of the following times:
the time when the expenditure is paid;
the commencement of principal photography for the program or program material concerned; and
if different parts of an item of non‑designated pre‑production expenditure are paid at different times—each part is incurred at whichever is the later of the following times:
the time when the part is paid;
the commencement of principal photography for the program or program material concerned.
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