Determinations: Depreciation determinations

Provisional Depreciation Determination PROV15

This determination may be cited as "Determination Prov15: Tax Depreciation Rates Provisional Determination Number 15". The determination replaces "Determination Prov8: Tax Depreciation Rates Provisional Determination Number 8" issued on 11 October 2001.

1. Application
   This determination applies to taxpayers who own assets in the "Agriculture, Horticulture and Aquaculture" industry category that are in the provisional asset class set out below.
   
   This determination applies to "depreciable property" other than "excluded depreciable property" for the 2005/2006 and subsequent income years.
2. Determination
   Pursuant to section 91AAG(4) of the Tax Administration Act 1994 I hereby amend Determination DEP1: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 1 (as previously amended) by:
• Deleting from the "Agriculture, Horticulture and Aquaculture" industry category the provisional asset class, estimated useful life, and diminishing value and straight-line depreciation rates listed below:

Agriculture, Horticulture and Aquaculture	Estimated useful life (years)	DV banded dep'n rate (%)	Sl equiv banded dep'n rate (%)
Trough covers (polyethylene)	5	33	24

• Inserting into the "Agriculture, Horticulture and Aquaculture" industry category, the provisional asset class, estimated useful life, and diminishing value and straight-line depreciation rates listed below. Columns 3 and 4 apply to items purchased prior to 1 April 2005. Columns 5 and 6 apply to items purchased on or after 1 April 2005:

1	2	3	4	5	6
Provisional asset class	Estimated useful life (years)	DV banded dep'n rate before 1/4/05 (%)	Sl equiv banded dep'n rate before 1/4/05 (%)	DV banded dep'n rate from 1/4/05 (%)	Sl equiv banded dep'n rate from 1/4/05 (%)
Trough covers (plastic)	5	33	24	40	30

3. Interpretation
   In this determination, unless the context otherwise requires, expressions have the same meaning as in the Income Tax Act 2004 and the Tax Administration Act 1994.
   
   This determination is signed by me on the 28th day of June 006.

Susan Price
Senior Tax Counsel

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• Determination DEP79: Remedial matters relating to the depreciation of buildings Depreciation Determination Number 79
• Determination DEP78: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 78
• Determination PROV21: Tax Depreciation Rates Provisional Determination PROV21
• Determination DEP77: Motor vehicles rented for short-term periods of 1 month or less Depreciation Determination Number 77
• Determination DEP76: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 76
• Determination DEP75: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 75
• Determination PROV20: Tax Depreciation Rates Provisional Determination Number PROV20
• Determination DEP 73: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 73
• Determination DEP74: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 74
• Determination PROV19: Tax Depreciation Rates Provisional Determination PROV19
• Determination DEP 72: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 72
• Determination DEP 71: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 71
• Expense items in the Table of Depreciation Rates
• The Commissioner's Table of Depreciation Rates
• General Depreciation Determination DEP70
• General Depreciation Determination DEP69
• General Depreciation Determination DEP68
• Determination DEP66: Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 66
• Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 67
• Determination Prov18: Tax depreciation rates provisional determination number 18
• Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 65
• Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 64
• Draft general depreciation determination - exposure draft DDG0112
• Tax Depreciation Rates General Determination Number 63
• Buildings and structures DEP62
• Child restraints (capsules and car seats) for hire DEP61
• Determination Prov17: Tax depreciation rates provisional determination number 17
• Tax Depreciation Rates General Depreciation Determination DEP60
• Provisional Depreciation Determination PROV16
• Provisional Depreciation Determination PROV14
• Provisional Depreciation Determination PROV13
• General depreciation determinations DEP55 to DEP59
• General Depreciation Determination DEP54

Date published: 09 Nov 2006

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