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CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 - SECT 92 Decision on application

CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 - SECT 92

Decision on application

  (1)   Subject to this section, if the Registrar is satisfied that an application made to the Registrar for acceptance of an agreement made in relation to a child has been properly made, the Registrar must accept the agreement.

  (2)   If the Registrar is not so satisfied, the Registrar may refuse to accept the agreement.

  (3)   The Registrar must refuse to accept a limited child support agreement if, immediately before the application for acceptance of the agreement is made, no administrative assessment is in force in relation to the child.

  (5)   The Registrar must refuse to accept the agreement if:

  (a)   immediately before the application is made, an administrative assessment is in force in relation to the child and the 2 parties to the agreement; and

  (b)   the application for administrative assessment was made, in accordance with paragraph   29B(1)(b), by an overseas authority of a reciprocating jurisdiction on behalf of the one of the parties to the agreement; and

  (d)   the overseas authority does not approve the acceptance of the agreement.