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CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 - NOTES

Act No. 124 of 1989 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 1 January 2008
incorporating amendments up to Act No. 82 of 2007

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department,
Canberra

  

  

  


Contents

Part 1--Preliminary                                                                                                                1

1............ Short title [see Note 1] ....................................................................... 1

2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1

3............ Duty of parents to maintain their children ......................................... 1

4............ Objects of Act .................................................................................... 2

4A......... Application of the Criminal Code ...................................................... 2

5............ Interpretation--definitions ................................................................. 3

6............ Interpretation--expressions used in Registration and Collection Act 9

7............ Interpretation--expressions used in Part VII of Family Law Act ..... 9

7A......... Meaning of child support period ........................................................ 9

7B......... Meaning of eligible carer .................................................................. 11

8............ Interpretation--shared ongoing daily care and major and substantial care               12

8A......... Interpretation--modification of meaning of care if court order etc. contravened     13

9............ Interpretation--meaning of separated .............................................. 15

10.......... Interpretation--meaning of resident of Australia ............................. 15

12.......... Interpretation--happening of child support terminating events ...... 15

13.......... Extension and application of Act in relation to maintenance of exnuptial children 18

14.......... Additional application of Act in relation to maintenance of children of marriages   19

15.......... Corresponding State laws ................................................................. 20

16.......... Act to bind Crown ............................................................................ 20

Part 2--Counselling                                                                                                              21

17.......... Court counselling facilities to be made available ............................... 21

Part 3--Children who may be covered by Act                                                       22

18.......... Act applies only in relation to eligible children ................................ 22

19.......... Children born on or after commencing day are eligible children ....... 22

20.......... Children of parents who separate on or after commencing day are eligible children                22

21.......... Children with a brother or sister who is an eligible child are eligible children           22

22.......... Exclusion of certain children from coverage of Act .......................... 23

Part 4--Applications to Registrar for administrative assessment of child support                24

Division 1--Application requirements                                                               24

23.......... Application requirements generally .................................................. 24

24.......... Children in relation to whom applications may be made ................. 24

25.......... Persons who may apply--eligible carers ......................................... 25

25A....... Persons who may apply--parents other than eligible carers ........... 26

26.......... Requirements of application where there are joint carers ................. 27

26A....... Requirements of application if child is cared for under child welfare law                27

27.......... Application for administrative assessment ...................................... 28

28.......... Application for child support for 2 or more children made in same form etc.         28

Division 2--Decision on application                                                                    29

29.......... How decision is to be made .............................................................. 29

30.......... Decision on application .................................................................... 30

30A....... No administrative assessment or acceptance of agreement if contrary to international maintenance arrangement 30

30B....... Registrar may refuse application for administrative assessment if overseas liability already registered 31

31.......... Liability to pay child support arises on acceptance of application etc.   31

32.......... Withdrawal of application by applicant ........................................... 32

Division 3--Notice of decision                                                                               34

33.......... Notice to be given to unsuccessful applicant ................................... 34

34.......... Giving notice of successful application ............................................ 35

Part 4A--Assessments of child support for later child support periods 37

34A....... Registrar must make assessment when new taxable income figure is available         37

34B....... Administrative assessment for child support period started by new agreement when support already payable    38

34C....... Administrative assessments for child support periods not started by application or new agreement     39

Part 5--Administrative assessment of child support                                         40

Division 1--The basic formula                                                                                40

35.......... Application of basic formula to determine annual rate of child support 40

36.......... The basic formula ............................................................................. 40

37.......... Liable parent's child support percentage ......................................... 41

38.......... Liable parent's child support income amount .................................. 41

38A....... Liable parent's supplementary amount ............................................ 41

39.......... Liable parent's exempted income amount ........................................ 42

Division 2--Modifications of the basic formula for certain cases        45

Subdivision A--General                                                                                            45

40.......... Division subject to departure orders and child support agreements 45

Subdivision C--Liable parents with high child support income                        45

42.......... Cap on child support if child support income amount exceeds 2.5 times yearly equivalent of EAWE amount      45

Subdivision D--Carer parents with child support income of more than disregarded income amount             45

43.......... Cases in relation to which Subdivision applies ................................ 45

44.......... Reduction of child support if carer's child support income amount exceeds carer's disregarded income amount   46

45.......... Carer's child support income amount .............................................. 46

45A....... Entitled carer's supplementary amount ........................................... 46

46.......... Carer's disregarded income amount .................................................. 47

Subdivision E--Children shared or divided between parents                             47

47.......... Cases in relation to which Subdivision applies ................................ 47

48.......... Application of the basic formula etc. ............................................... 48

49.......... Offsetting of child support liabilities ............................................... 50

Subdivision F--Children with 2 liable parents                                                     50

50.......... Cases in relation to which Subdivision applies ................................ 50

51.......... Application of the basic formula etc. ............................................... 50

52.......... Cap on combined child support liabilities of 2 liable parents .......... 51

Subdivision G--Liable parents with 2 or more carers entitled to child support   51

53.......... Cases in relation to which Subdivision applies ................................ 51

54.......... Application of the basic formula etc. ............................................... 52

Subdivision H--Parents whose care is modified by effect of court order/parenting plan   57

54A....... Cases in relation to which Subdivision applies ................................ 57

54B....... Application of basic formula etc. ..................................................... 58

Division 3--Child support income amount                                                      60

Subdivision A--Child support income amount determined by reference to taxable income for last relevant year of income                                                                                                          60

56.......... Taxable income assessed under Income Tax Assessment Act to be taxable income for child support purposes    60

57.......... Taxable income for child support purposes where taxable income determined to be nil under Income Tax Assessment Act etc. ............................................................................................. 62

58.......... Taxable income or supplementary amount not readily ascertainable 65

Subdivision AA--Overseas income                                                                        67

58A....... Inclusion of overseas income in working out a person's child support income amount          67

58B....... Determination of overseas income if information and documents in Registrar's possession are sufficient             67

58C....... Determination of overseas income if information and documents in Registrar's possession are insufficient          67

Subdivision B--Child support income amount determined by reference to estimate of taxable income and supplementary amount for rest of current child support period                      68

59.......... Interpretation .................................................................................... 68

60.......... Choosing child support income amount for remainder of child support period       69

60A....... Registrar may refuse to accept election ............................................ 71

60B....... Notice to be given if Registrar refuses to accept election ................. 72

61.......... Effect of election ............................................................................... 72

62.......... Revocation of election ...................................................................... 73

63.......... Effect of revocation .......................................................................... 73

63A....... Amendment of assessment based on election if event affecting accuracy of estimate occurs 74

63B....... Amendment of assessment based on election if Registrar asks for information supporting estimate      75

64.......... Reconciliation of estimated and actual taxable income and supplementary amount after end of child support period .......................................................................................................... 76

64A....... Penalty for underestimating taxable income and supplementary amount                 77

Division 4--Provisions relating to the making of assessments            80

65.......... How assessment is to be made ......................................................... 80

66.......... Minimum annual rate of child support ............................................. 80

66A....... Registrar may reduce an assessment to nil in certain cases .............. 82

66B....... Section 66 does not apply in certain cases ....................................... 82

66C....... Notice to be given to unsuccessful applicant ................................... 83

67.......... Assessment to relate to all children for whom child support payable by liable parent           83

68.......... Assessment to relate to whole or part of single child support period 84

69.......... Conversion of annual rates into daily rates of payment ................... 84

70.......... Evidence relating to assessments ...................................................... 84

71.......... Assessment for part of a child support period ................................ 85

72.......... Validity of assessments .................................................................... 85

73.......... Assumptions as to future events ...................................................... 85

74.......... Registrar to give effect to happening of child support terminating events etc.        85

74A....... Date of effect of change in care ......................................................... 86

75.......... Amendment of assessments ............................................................. 86

76.......... Notice of assessment to be given to liable parent etc. ...................... 88

Division 5--Liability to pay child support as assessed                              91

77.......... Effect of assessment ......................................................................... 91

78.......... When amounts of child support due and payable ............................ 91

79.......... Recovery of amounts of child support ............................................. 91

Part 6--Consent arrangements                                                                                      92

Division 1--Introduction                                                                                           92

80.......... Cases in relation to which Part applies ............................................ 92

Division 2--Child support agreement requirements                                 93

81.......... Child support agreement requirements generally ............................. 93

82.......... Children in relation to whom agreements may be made ................... 93

83.......... Persons who may be parties to agreements ...................................... 93

84.......... Matters in relation to which agreements may make provision ......... 94

85.......... Formal requirements for agreements ................................................. 96

87.......... Agreement may be made in relation to 2 or more children etc. ......... 96

Division 3--Applications to Registrar for acceptance of child support agreements       97

88.......... Application requirements generally .................................................. 97

89.......... Formal requirement for applications ................................................ 97

90.......... Application for 2 or more separate agreements may be made in same form            97

Division 4--Decisions on applications                                                               98

91.......... How decision is to be made .............................................................. 98

91A....... Procedure where payee is in receipt of, or a claimant for, family tax benefit           98

92.......... Decision on application .................................................................... 99

93.......... Liability to pay child support arises on acceptance of application where child support not already payable etc. ........................................................................................................ 100

94.......... Registrar to take action to give effect to accepted child support agreement where child support already payable ........................................................................................................ 102

95.......... Effect of certain provisions of accepted child support agreements 102

Division 5--Notice of the decision                                                                     105

96.......... Notice of decision to be given ......................................................... 105

Division 6--Variation of child support agreements                                   106

97.......... Child support agreement may be varied by subsequent agreement 106

98.......... Variation etc. of provisions of child support agreement by court order   106

Part 6A--Departure from administrative assessment of child support (departure determinations)            107

Division 1--Preliminary                                                                                           107

98A....... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 107

Division 2--Departures initiated by a liable parent or carer                108

98B....... Application for determination under Part ...................................... 108

98C....... Matters as to which Registrar must be satisfied before making determination        108

98D....... Formal requirements for application .............................................. 109

98E........ Registrar may refuse to make determination because issues too complex                109

98F........ Application disclosing no grounds etc. for making determination--how dealt with                109

98G....... Other party to be notified .............................................................. 110

98H....... Procedure for dealing with application ........................................... 110

98J........ Subsequent applications ................................................................. 111

98JA..... Notice of refusal to be served on parties ........................................ 112

Division 3--Departures initiated by the Registrar                                    113

98K....... Registrar may initiate a determination under this Part ................... 113

98L........ Matters as to which Registrar must be satisfied before making determination        113

98M...... Parties to be notified ....................................................................... 114

98N....... Replies ............................................................................................ 114

98P........ Parties may jointly elect that Registrar discontinue proceedings ... 114

98Q....... Procedure ........................................................................................ 115

98R....... Registrar may refuse to make determination because issues too complex                116

98RA.... Notice of refusal to be served on parties ........................................ 116

Division 4--Determinations that may be made under this Part          117

98S........ Determinations that may be made under Part ................................ 117

98SA..... Variation not to be below minimum annual rate of child support .. 118

Division 5--Child support agreements                                                            120

98T....... Parties may enter into child support agreement ............................. 120

98U....... Decision on child support agreement ............................................. 120

Division 6--Pending applications                                                                        122

98V....... Pending application not to affect assessment ................................. 122

Part 7--Court review of certain decisions                                                             123

Division 1A--Preliminary                                                                                        123

98W...... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 123

Division 1--Jurisdiction of courts                                                                      124

98X....... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 124

99.......... Jurisdiction of courts under Act ..................................................... 124

100........ Application of Family Law Act ..................................................... 125

101........ Appellate jurisdiction of Family Court under Act ......................... 126

102........ Appeals to Full Court of Family Court from courts other than the Federal Magistrates Court and the Magistrates Court of Western Australia ............................................................ 126

102A..... Appeals to Family Court from the Federal Magistrates Court and the Magistrates Court of Western Australia   128

103........ Cases stated .................................................................................... 130

104........ Appeals to High Court ................................................................... 131

105........ Appeals from courts of summary jurisdiction ............................... 132

Division 2--Entitlement to administrative assessment                          134

106........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 134

106A..... Declaration that a person is entitled to administrative assessment--carer applications          134

106B..... Declaration that a person is entitled to administrative assessment--liable parent applications              136

107........ Declaration that a person is not entitled to administrative assessment--carer applications    137

107A..... Declaration that a person is not entitled to administrative assessment--liable parent applications        138

108........ Implementation of decisions ........................................................... 139

109........ Pending application not to affect assessment ................................. 139

Division 3--Application for amendment of administrative assessment that is more than 18 months old                                                                                                                     140

110........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 140

111........ Application for amendment of administrative assessment that is more than 18 months old   140

112........ Court may grant leave to amend administrative assessment that is more than 18 months old                 141

113........ Implementation of decisions ........................................................... 142

113A..... Pending application not to affect assessment ................................. 143

Division 4--Orders for departure from administrative assessment in special circumstances (departure orders)                                                                                                     144

113B..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 144

114........ Additional particular objects of Division ....................................... 144

116........ Application for order under Division ............................................. 144

117........ Matters as to which court must be satisfied before making order .. 146

117A..... Provisions relating to income earned for the benefit of resident children                 152

118........ Orders that may be made under Division ....................................... 153

119........ Implementation of orders ............................................................... 154

120........ Pending proceeding not to affect assessment ................................. 155

Division 5--Orders for provision of child support otherwise than in form of periodic amounts paid to carer                                                                                                          156

121........ Additional particular objects of Division ....................................... 156

122........ Cases in relation to which Division applies ................................... 156

123........ Application for order under Division ............................................. 156

124........ Orders for provision of child support otherwise than in form of periodic amounts paid to carer entitled to child support ........................................................................................... 157

125........ Court to state relationship between order and assessed child support 158

126........ Court to give reasons for order ....................................................... 159

127........ Effect of orders on administrative assessment of child support .... 160

128........ Pensioners entitled to apply to have assessed child support not reduced by more than 25%                 160

129........ Modification of orders under Division ........................................... 162

130........ Court to give reasons for modifications .......................................... 164

131........ Court may make orders consequential upon the discharge of orders etc.                 164

Division 6--Setting aside accepted child support agreements           166

135........ Simplified outline ............................................................................ 166

136........ Power of court to set aside agreements .......................................... 166

137........ Court may make orders consequential on setting aside of agreement 166

138........ Implementation of decisions ........................................................... 167

Division 7--Urgent maintenance orders                                                         168

138A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 168

139........ Urgent maintenance orders ............................................................. 168

Division 8--Provisions relating to court orders                                         170

140A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 170

141........ General powers of court ................................................................. 170

142........ Cessation of orders under Act ........................................................ 171

143........ Amounts paid where no liability to pay exists etc. ........................ 172

Division 9--Miscellaneous                                                                                     174

143A..... Simplified outline ............................................................................ 174

143B..... Frivolous or vexatious proceedings ................................................ 174

144........ Determining when decision of a court becomes final ...................... 175

145........ Registrar may intervene in proceedings .......................................... 175

146........ Copies of orders to be forwarded to Registrar ............................... 175

Part 8--Administration                                                                                                     176

147........ Secretary has general administration of Act ................................... 176

148........ Annual report ................................................................................. 176

149........ Delegation ....................................................................................... 176

150........ Secrecy ............................................................................................ 177

150AA.. Offence of unauthorised use of information ................................... 183

150A..... Applications, notices, elections and replies to be in the manner specified by the Registrar    184

150B..... Registrar's power to request tax file numbers ................................ 185

150C..... Effect of failure by person to satisfy request for person's tax file number              185

150D..... Registrar may require Commissioner to provide information ........ 186

150DA.. Registrar's jurisdiction to cease in certain circumstances ............... 186

Part 9--Miscellaneous                                                                                                      187

151........ Election by carer entitled to child support to end administrative assessment          187

151A..... Procedure where person making election is receiving more than the base rate of family tax benefit Part A            188

151B..... Application for assessment/agreement to continue beyond child's 18th birthday   188

151C..... Application for assessment/agreement to continue--Registrar's decision               189

151D..... Application under subsection 151B(1) for assessment/agreement to continue--consequences of acceptance        191

151E...... Applications under subsection 151B(1A) in respect of administrative assessments--consequences of acceptance ........................................................................................................ 192

152........ Court order etc. to cease to have effect where child support becomes payable       193

153........ Evidentiary certificates by Registrar .............................................. 193

154........ Changes in published EAWE figures to be disregarded .................. 194

155........ Publication of EAWE and social security pension figures ............. 194

156........ Rounding of amounts ...................................................................... 194

157........ Appearance by Registrar in proceedings etc. ................................. 195

158........ Judicial notice of signature of Registrar etc. ................................... 195

159........ False or misleading statements ....................................................... 195

159A..... Statements made recklessly etc. ..................................................... 196

159B..... Failure to notify required information ............................................ 197

160........ Notification requirements ............................................................... 198

161........ Obtaining of information and evidence ........................................... 198

162........ Order to comply with requirement ................................................. 199

162A..... Obtaining information in relation to residents of reciprocating jurisdictions            200

162B..... Regulations may prescribe manner of giving notices or other communications        201

163........ Act not a taxation law ..................................................................... 202

163A..... Certain instruments not liable to duty ............................................ 202

163B..... Regulations in relation to overseas‑related maintenance obligations etc. 203

164........ Regulations ..................................................................................... 204

Part 10--Amendments of the Child Support Act 1988                                    205

Sections 165--188 ........................................................................................... 205

Part 11--Amendments of the Family Law Act 1975                                        206

Sections 189--195 ........................................................................................... 206

Part 12--Amendments of the Social Security Act 1947                                 207

Sections 196--198 ........................................................................................... 207

Part 13--Amendment of the Taxation Administration Act 1953               208

Sections 199, 200 ........................................................................................... 208

Notes                                                                                                                                           209


An Act to make provision for determining the financial support payable by parents for their children, and for other purposes

  

Notes to the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Note 1

The Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 124, 1989 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For all relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

This Act is affected by Statutory Rules 1999 No. 57 see Table B.

Table of Acts

Act

Number
and year

Date
of Assent

Date of commencement

Application, saving or transitional provisions

Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

124, 1989

21 Sept 1989

1 Oct 1989 (see Gazette 1989, No. S314)

 

Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1989

163, 1989

19 Dec 1989

Part 2 (ss. 5, 6): Royal Assent (a)

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 1990

138, 1990

28 Dec 1990

28 Dec 1990

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 1992

13, 1992

6 Apr 1992

6 Apr 1992

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 1992

151, 1992

11 Dec 1992

Ss. 6, 7, 10, 11 and 14--20: 1 July 1993
Ss. 34, 36 and 41: 1 Jan 1993
Ss. 37 and 39:
1 June 1988
Remainder: Royal Assent

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 1995

39, 1995

29 May 1995

Ss. 3--10 and 12: Royal Assent (b)

Ss. 5 and 12

Social Security Legislation Amendment (Family Measures) Act 1995

106, 1995

29 Sept 1995

S. 3(5): 1 Jan 1996 (c)

--

Family Law Reform (Consequential Amendments) Act 1995

140, 1995

12 Dec 1995

Schedule 1 (Part 2): 11 June 1996 (see Gazette 1996, No. GN5) (d)

--

Statute Law Revision Act 1996

43, 1996

25 Oct 1996

Schedule 2 (items 23--27): (e)

--

Commonwealth Services Delivery Agency (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997

29, 1997

17 Apr 1997

1 July 1997
(see s. 2)

--

Income Tax (Consequential Amendments) Act 1997

39, 1997

17 Apr 1997

1 July 1997

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 1997

84, 1997

23 June 1997

Schedule 1 (items 21--25): 23 Dec 1997
Remainder: 21 July 1997

--

Social Security Legislation Amendment (Parenting and Other Measures) Act 1997

197, 1997

11 Dec 1997

Schedule 1 (items 287--297): 20 Mar 1998 (f)

--

Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget and Other Measures) Act 1998

93, 1998

15 July 1998

Schedule 7 (items 2--10): 1 Apr 1998 (g)

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 1998

120, 1998

15 Dec 1998

Schedule 1, Schedule 2, Schedule 3 (items 1--9), Schedule 5, Schedule 6, Schedule 8 (items 1--5), Schedule 9 (items 1--19), Schedule 19 (items 1--17, 20), Schedule 21 and Schedule 22 (items 1--8): Royal Assent (h)
Schedule 7 (items 1, 2): 1 July 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S261) (h)
Schedules 13--16, Schedule 18, Schedule 23 (Part 1) and Schedule 24 (Part 1): (h)
Schedule 23 (Part 2) and Schedule 24 (Part 2): 1 July 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S261) (h)

Ss.
4(1)--(3), (5), (6), 5, 6
Sch. 14 (item 5), Sch. 16 (items 79, 80) and Sch. 19 (item 20)

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Consequential and Related Measures) Act (No. 2) 1999

83, 1999

8 July 1999

Schedule 4 : 1 July 2000 (i)

--

Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999

146, 1999

11 Nov 1999

Schedule 1 (items 285, 286): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) (j)

--

Federal Magistrates (Consequential Amendments) Act 1999

194, 1999

23 Dec 1999

Schedule 8: 23 Dec 1999 (k)

--

A New Tax System (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Act 2000

45, 2000

3 May 2000

Schedule 4 (items 2--9), Schedule 5 and Schedule 6: (l)

Sch. 5 and Sch. 6

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2000

49, 2000

3 May 2000

3 May 2000

--

Family Law Amendment Act 2000

143, 2000

29 Nov 2000

Schedule 3 (items 1--4, 4A, 4B): 27 Dec 2000 (m)

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2001

75, 2001

30 June 2001

Schedule 3, Schedule 5 (items 1--35), Schedule 7, Schedule 9 and Schedule 10 (items 7--14,
19--22): Royal Assent (n)
Schedule 10 (item 1): (n)
Schedule 10 (items 2, 6,
15--18): (n)
Schedule 10 (items 3--5): (n)
Schedule 10 (item 23): (n)

--

Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001

137, 2001

1 Oct 2001

2 Oct 2001

S. 4

Tax Laws Amendment (Improvements to Self Assessment) Act (No. 2) 2005

161, 2005

19 Dec 2005

Schedule 1 (items 60, 61): Royal Assent

Sch. 1 (item 61)

Jurisdiction of Courts (Family Law) Act 2006

22, 2006

6 Apr 2006

Schedule 1 (items 1--4): 1 July 2006 (see F2006L01796)

--

Family Law Amendment (Shared Parental Responsibility) Act 2006

46, 2006

22 May 2006

Schedule 8 (items 5--39) and Schedule 9 (item 3): 1 July 2006

--

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Statute Law Revision Act 2007

8, 2007

15 Mar 2007

Schedule 2 (items 8, 9): (na)

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--Initial Measures) Act 2006

53, 2006

15 June 2006

Schedule 1, Schedule 2 (items 1--10, 13), Schedules 3 and 4: 1 July 2006
Schedule 2 (item 11): [see (o) and Note 2]
Schedule 2 (item 12): [see (o) and Note 2]
Remainder: Royal Assent

S. 4, Sch. 1 (item 11), Sch. 2 (item 13), Sch. 3 (item 18) and Sch. 5 (items
18--21)

as amended by

 

 

 

 

Statute Law Revision Act 2007

8, 2007

15 Mar 2007

Schedule 2 (item 5): (oa)

--

Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation (2006 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2006

82, 2006

30 June 2006

Schedule 12 (item 3): (p)

--

Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme--New Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006

146, 2006

6 Dec 2006

Ss. 4--6, Schedule 2 (item 118), Schedule 5 (items 73--77) and Schedule 9: Royal Assent
Schedule 1, Schedule 2 (items 3--91, 97, 98, 115, 117), Schedule 5 (items 1--29, 73, 74(1)--(5), 75, 76), Schedule 6 and Schedule 7 (items 1, 2, 11, 12): [see Note 3 and Table A]
Schedule 2 (items 92--96, 116A): 1 Jan 2008
Schedule 3 (items 1--37, 77, 78(1), (3), 80): 1 Jan 2007
Schedule 4 (items 1--23, 42, 43, 46): (q)
Schedule 5 (items 31--54): [see (q) and Note 3]
Schedule 5 (items