Count the days present for the 183-day residency test
Key facts
- Human involvement
- YellowClose supervision
- How AI is used
- From the arrival and departure dates the lawyer supplies for the income year, count every day the person was physically present, including each arrival day and each departure day. Record the total and whether the lawyer's instruction is that the total is more than half the income year. Do not decide the usual place of abode or the intention to take up residence.
- What the lawyer must review
- The lawyer checks the day count, decides whether the person was in Australia for more than half the income year, and decides whether the usual place of abode is outside Australia and whether the person has no intention to take up residence here.
- Written for / version
- US
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Who does what
| Role | What they do |
|---|---|
| Assistance | Do not begin AI assistance until the responsible lawyer has defined and confirmed its permitted scope. |
| Lawyer | Set the scope, supervise the work closely, verify every part relied on, resolve omissions and exceptions, and approve the exact output. |
Checklist
- Count days in the income year, not the calendar year, and include the arrival day and the departure day.
- The page's rule is more than half the income year. Do not substitute a bare total of 183.
- Residence is avoided only if both the usual place of abode is outside Australia and there is no intention to take up residence. The lawyer decides both.
Sources
These are suggested working checks. Confirm the required checking with the responsible lawyer before work starts; the checking approach does not establish permission to use AI.