(1)

An individual or approved care organisation (a claimant ) may make a claim:

(a)

for payment of family tax benefit by instalment; or

(b)

for payment of family tax benefit for a past period; or

(c)

in the case only of a claimant who is an individual—for payment of family tax benefit by single payment/in substitution because of the death of another individual.

Form etc. of claim

(2)

To be effective:

(a)

a claim must:

(i)

be made in a form and manner; and

(ii)

contain any information; and

(iii)

be accompanied by any documents;

required by the Secretary; and

(b)

in the case of a claim by an individual for payment of family tax benefit by instalment or for a past period—the tax file number requirement in section 8 must be satisfied in relation to the claim.