CHILD CARE PAYMENTS ACT 1997 No. 195 of 1997 - SECT 78 Qualification for child care rebate
CHILD CARE PAYMENTS ACT 1997 No. 195 of 1997 - SECT 78
Qualification for child care rebate (1) A person is qualified for child care rebate in respect of a * payment period if the conditions set out in subsection (2) are satisfied in relation to a * session of care for a child, or a number of sessions of care for a child, during the payment period.(2) The conditions to be satisfied in relation to a * session of care are:
- (a) the child is a * dependent child of the person, or the person's partner,
during the session; and
(b) the care is provided in Australia by a * child care rebate service; and
(c) the child is not a dependent child of a person who is, or of the partner of a person who is:
- (i) the operator of the service; or
(ii) a member of a business partnership that operates the service; and
- (d)
the person, or the person's partner, incurs or has incurred a
liability to pay for the session (whether or not that liability has
been discharged); and
(e) the person, and the person's partner (if any), * satisfy the work/training/study test at some time during the week of the * payment period in which the session occurs; and
(f) none of the following provisions apply to make the person not qualified to receive child care rebate in respect of the session of care:
- (i) section 80;
(ii) section 81; and
- (g) the person, or the person's partner, is an *
inhabitant of Australia during the session; and
(h) the session starts on or after the * payment commencement day.
- Note:
See section 82 for treatment of a session of care when the child is
absent from some or all of the session.
business partnership means a partnership between 2 or more persons carrying on a business of providing child care.