434R0.15. For the purposes of sections 434R0.5 to 434R0.15, where, on the first day of a reporting period of a registrant, the registrant has not been engaged in commercial activities throughout the 365-day period ending immediately before that day and it is reasonable to expect that the registrant will be, at the beginning of the particular fiscal year that is the first fiscal year of the registrant beginning at least 365 days after the registrant began to engage in commercial activities, a registrant who may file an election to determine the net tax of the registrant in accordance with sections 434R0.5 to 434R0.15, the following rules apply:(1) the registrant is a registrant who may file an election, to take effect on the first day of that reporting period, to determine the net tax of the registrant in accordance with sections 434R0.5 to 434R0.15; and
(2) the rate of the registrant for reporting periods of the registrant ending before the beginning of the particular fiscal year is the rate prescribed by section 434R0.8 that is reasonable in the circumstances.