(1) This section applies for the purposes of:
(a) this Subdivision (apart from section 842 - 207); and
(b) Subdivision 842 - I (Investment Manager Regime) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 , as substituted by Schedule 7 to the Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Act 2015 (the new IMR Schedule ).
(2) Treat an entity as an IMR foreign fund if, and only if:
(a) it is an IMR entity (within the meaning given by section 842 - 220 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 , as inserted by the new IMR Schedule); and
(b) subject to subsection (3) of this section, it is an IMR widely held entity (within the meaning given by sections 842 - 230 and 842 - 240 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 , as inserted by the new IMR Schedule); and
(c) the entity chooses to be treated as an IMR foreign fund for those purposes.
(3) Treat subsection 842 - 230(1) of the
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 , as inserted by the new IMR Schedule, as not
applying to the entity.