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SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 1208Z

Adjusted net value of asset

             (1)  For the purposes of this Division, the adjusted net value of an asset owned by an individual is 100% of the net value of the asset.

             (2)  For the purposes of this Division, the adjusted net value of an asset controlled by an individual is:

                     (a)  if the entity that owns the asset is a company and the company is a controlled private company in relation to the individual:

                              (i)  100% of the net value of the asset; or

                             (ii)  if the Secretary, by writing, determines a lower percentage in relation to the individual and the asset--that lower percentage of the net value of the asset; or

                     (b)  if the entity that owns the asset is a trust and the trust is a controlled private trust in relation to the individual:

                              (i)  100% of the net value of the asset; or

                             (ii)  if the Secretary, by writing, determines a lower percentage in relation to the individual and the asset--that lower percentage of the net value of the asset; or

                     (c)  if the entity that owns the asset is a business partnership--the individual's share of the net value of the asset.

             (3)  In making a determination under this section, the Secretary must comply with any relevant decision‑making principles.



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