Section 218Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth)

‑5  Application of imputation rules to co‑operative companies

(1) The *imputation system applies to a *co‑operative company in the same way as it applies to any other company but with the modifications set out in this section.

(2) Each reference to a *distribution is taken to include a reference to an amount distributed as mentioned in paragraph 120(1)(a) or (b) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936.

(3) Despite subsection 202‑75(1) (about giving distribution statements), a *co‑operative company does not have to give the recipient of a *frankable distribution a *distribution statement unless the *franking percentage for the distribution is greater than zero.

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