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Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty Act, 2008 (Act No. 28 of 2008)

9. Rollover relief for disposals involving going concerns

 

(1) For purposes of this Act a disposal of a mineral resource by an extractor that forms part of the disposal of a going concern, or of a part of a going concern which is capable of separate operation, by that extractor to any other extractor is deemed not to be a disposal.

 

(1A) For purposes of this Act a disposal of a mineral resource by an extractor to any other extractor is deemed not to be a disposal, if—
(a) the mineral resource is disposed of to another extractor in terms of—
(i) an asset-for-share transaction mentioned in section 42 of the Income Tax Act;
(ii) an amalgamation transaction mentioned in section 44 of the Income Tax Act;
(iii) an intra-group transaction mentioned in section 45 of the Income Tax Act;
(iv) a liquidation distribution mentioned in section 47 of the Income Tax Act; or
(v) any transaction which would have constituted a transaction or distribution mentioned in subparagraphs (i) to (iv) regardless of whether that extractor acquired that mineral resource as a capital asset or as trading stock; and
(b) the extractor to whom the mineral resource is disposed of, immediately after a transaction contemplated in paragraph (a) (i), (ii), (iii), (iv) or (v), qualifies for registration in terms of section 2 (1) (a) of the Administration Act.

 

(2) For purposes of this Act an extractor that acquires a mineral resource in terms of a disposal mentioned in subsection (1) is deemed to be the extractor that won or recovered the mineral resource.