(1)

This section applies if:

(a)

a determination is in force on a particular day under which the claimant is entitled to be paid family tax benefit by instalment; and

(b)

the Secretary, in order to make a decision about the eligibility, or daily rate of eligibility, of the claimant for family tax benefit on either or both of the following:

(i)

the particular day or any later day;

(ii)

any day or days in the past when the determination was in force;

requires the claimant or the claimant's partner under Division 1 of Part 6 to give information or produce documents; and

(c)

the claimant or the claimant's partner refuses or fails to comply with the requirements.

Consequence of section applying

(2)

If this section applies, the Secretary may vary the determination so that it has the effect that the claimant is not entitled to be paid family tax benefit for any day, on which the determination was or will be in force, after the end of the last instalment period before the variation takes place.

Consequence of later provision of information or documents

(3)

If:

(a)

under subsection (2), the Secretary varies the determination; and

(b)

the claimant gives the information or produces the documents mentioned in paragraph (1)(b) by the end of the income year following the one in which the variation took effect;