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Minerals Resource Rent Tax Act 2012
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#### 70‑30 Pre‑mining losses
(1) A pre‑mining loss arises for an \*MRRT year if:
(a) during the year, an \*entity \*holds a \*pre‑mining project interest; and
(b) the entity’s \*pre‑mining expenditure for the interest for the year exceeds the entity’s \*pre‑mining revenue for the interest for the year.
(2) The pre‑mining loss ceases to be a pre‑mining loss if it has been fully applied in working out any of the following:
(a) a \*pre‑mining loss allowance for a mining project interest that \*originates from the \*pre‑mining project interest;
(b) \*transferred pre‑mining loss allowances for other mining project interests.