Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 - SECT 81

             (1)  An agreement is a child support agreement if:

                     (a)  the agreement is a binding child support agreement; or

                     (b)  the agreement is a limited child support agreement.

Note:          For the definitions of binding child support agreement and limited child support agreement , see sections 80C and 80E.

             (2)  An agreement is a binding child support agreement or a limited child support agreement if it complies with the following provisions:

                     (a)  section 82 (children in relation to whom agreements may be made);

                     (b)  section 83 (persons who may be parties to agreements);

                     (c)  section 84 (provisions that may be included in agreements).

Note:          A parenting plan under the Family Law Act 1975  may, subject to the requirements of this Division, be a child support agreement.