if a determination of the individual’s percentage of care for the child has been suspended under Subdivision E of Division 1 of Part 3—the first day on which the care of the child that was actually taking place ceased to correspond with the individual’s percentage of care for the child determined for the purposes of subsection 35C(4) under the determination; or

otherwise—the first day on which the care of the child that was actually taking place did not correspond with the individual’s extent of care under a care arrangement that applies in relation to the child (which might be the first day the care arrangement begins to apply in relation to the child).

for a determination relating to a court order—the later of:

the end of the period of 52 weeks starting on the day the court order first takes effect; or

the end of the period of 26 weeks starting on the change of care day; or

for a determination relating to a written agreement or parenting plan—the end of the period of 14 weeks starting on the change of care day.

0% to less than 14%;

14% to less than 35%;

48% to 52%;

more than 65% to 86%;

more than 86% to 100%.

for a claim referred to in paragraph 35A(1)(b) or 35B(1)(b) that is a claim for payment of family tax benefit for a past period—the first day of the past period is after the end of the maximum interim period for the determination; or

the day the claim referred to in paragraph 35A(1)(b) or 35B(1)(b) is made is after the end of the maximum interim period for the determination; or

the Secretary has revoked the determination under section 35P or 35Q.

an earlier determination determined the individual’s percentage of care for a child under that section for the purposes of subsections 35C(3) and (4); and

the later determination is made after the end of the maximum interim period for the earlier determination; and

the later determination relates to the same care arrangement as the earlier determination.

beginning on:

the individual’s change of care day, unless subsection (2) applies; or

if subsection (2) applies—the day specified in that subsection; and

ending:

as set out in the applicable item of the following table, unless subparagraph (ii), (iii) or (iv) applies; or

if the individual referred to in paragraph 35C(1)(c) who has reduced care of the child ceases to take reasonable action to ensure that the care arrangement is complied with—on the day the individual so ceases; or

if a care arrangement in relation to the child ceases to apply on a day—on that day; or

if a care arrangement in relation to the child begins to apply on a day—on the day before that day.

an interim period for the determination ends under item 2, 4 or 5 of the table in subsection (1) before the end of the maximum interim period for the determination; and

the individual referred to in paragraph 35C(1)(c) who has reduced care of the child is taking reasonable action to ensure that the care arrangement is complied with; and

(c) the individual (the second carer) who has increased care of the child ceases to take reasonable action to participate in family dispute resolution before the end of the maximum interim period;

the individual:

initiates and participates in family dispute resolution; or

participates in family dispute resolution that was initiated by the individual referred to in paragraph 35C(1)(c) who has reduced care of the child; and

in relation to determining whether an interim period begins on the change of care day for the individual—the individual takes an action referred to in paragraph (a) within a reasonable period of that day.

a care arrangement applies in relation to the child; and

the individual should have had, or is to have, an extent of care of the child under the care arrangement during a care period; and

the Secretary is satisfied that the actual care of the child that the individual has had, or is likely to have, during the care period is more than that extent of care.

section 35C did not apply in relation to the individual; or

all of the following apply:

section 35C did apply in relation to the individual;

(ii) the determination (the later determination) was made while an earlier determination of the individual’s percentage of care for the child was suspended under subsection 35PA(2) or 35QA(2);

the earlier determination is still suspended under that subsection or the earlier determination was revoked under subsection 35PA(4) or 35QA(4);

the later determination has not been revoked; or

section 35C did apply in relation to the individual but the determination made under section 35A or 35B determined a single percentage of care for the child for the purposes of subsection 35C(5); or

section 35G applied in relation to the individual.

a determination of an individual’s percentage of care for a child is made under section 35A or 35B; and

2 percentages of care were determined for the purposes of subsection 35C(2) in relation to the individual; and

the determination is not suspended under subsection 35PA(2) or 35QA(2).

the percentage of care referred to in subsection 35C(3) applies to each day in a care period that occurs in the interim period for the determination; and

the percentage of care referred to in subsection 35C(4) applies to each day in a care period that does not occur in the interim period for the determination.

the Secretary or Child Support Registrar is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the individual’s existing percentage of care for the child; and

the Secretary is satisfied:

that the individual’s shared care percentage for the child would change if the Secretary were to determine, under section 35A or 35B, another percentage to be the individual’s percentage of care for the child; or

that, if the Secretary were to determine under that section another percentage to be the individual’s percentage of care for the child, the other percentage would not be in the same percentage range as the individual’s existing percentage of care; and

subsection (2) applies in relation to the individual.

disregarding paragraph 35F(1)(c), section 35C did not apply in relation to the individual; or

section 35C did apply in relation to the individual but the maximum interim period for the determination has ended; or

all of the following apply:

section 35C did apply in relation to the individual;

the maximum interim period for an earlier determination of the individual’s percentage of care for the child has not ended;

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply;

the determination referred to in subsection (1) was made while the earlier determination was suspended under this Subdivision.

if the change of care day for the individual occurs during an interim period for the determination—the day on which the interim period ends; or

otherwise—the day before the change of care day for the individual.

(a) a determination (the earlier determination) of an individual’s percentage of care (the actual percentage) for a child has been made under section 35A or 35B for the purposes of subsection 35C(4); and

the Secretary or Child Support Registrar is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the individual’s actual percentage for the child; and

the Secretary is satisfied:

that the individual’s shared care percentage for the child would change if the Secretary were to determine, under section 35A or 35B, another percentage to be the individual’s percentage of care for the child; or

that, if the Secretary were to determine under that section another percentage to be the individual’s percentage of care for the child, the other percentage would not be in the same percentage range as the individual’s existing percentage of care; and

section 35P does not apply; and

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply; and

the maximum interim period for the earlier determination has not ended.

the suspension of the earlier determination; and

(b) any determination (the later determination) of the individual’s percentage of care for the child that was made under section 35A or 35B during the suspension.

the earlier determination (and any suspension of the earlier determination); and

any later determination that meets the following conditions:

the later determination was made during the suspension of the earlier determination;

the Secretary is satisfied that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the individual’s percentage of care for the child determined under the later determination.

the Secretary or Child Support Registrar is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the individual’s existing percentage of care for the child; and

the Secretary is satisfied that, if the Secretary were to determine, under section 35A or 35B, another percentage to be the individual’s percentage of care for the child, the other percentage would not be the same as the individual’s existing percentage of care for the child; and

sections 35P and 35PA do not apply; and

subsection (2) applies in relation to the individual.

disregarding paragraph 35F(1)(b), section 35C did not apply in relation to the individual; or

section 35C did apply in relation to the individual but the maximum interim period for the determination has ended; or

all of the following apply:

section 35C did apply in relation to the individual;

the maximum interim period for an earlier determination of the individual’s percentage of care for the child has not ended;

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply;

the determination referred to in subsection (1) was made while the earlier determination was suspended under this Subdivision.

if the change of care day for the individual occurs during an interim period for the determination—the day on which the interim period ends; or

otherwise—the day before the change of care day for the individual.

(a) a determination (the earlier determination) of an individual’s percentage of care (the actual percentage) for a child has been made under section 35A or 35B for the purposes of subsection 35C(4); and

the Secretary or Child Support Registrar is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the individual’s actual percentage for the child; and

the Secretary is satisfied that, if the Secretary were to determine, under section 35A or 35B, another percentage to be the individual’s percentage of care for the child, the other percentage would not be the same as the individual’s actual percentage for the child; and

sections 35P, 35PA and 35Q do not apply; and

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply; and

the maximum interim period for the earlier determination has not ended.

the suspension of the earlier determination; and

(b) any determination (the later determination) of the individual’s percentage of care for the child that was made under section 35A or 35B during the suspension.

the earlier determination (and any suspension of the earlier determination); and

any later determination that meets the following conditions:

the later determination was made during the suspension of the earlier determination;

the Secretary is satisfied that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the individual’s percentage of care for the child determined under the later determination.

the determination relates to a claim for payment of family tax benefit for a past period; and

if section 35C applied in relation to the individual—the maximum interim period for the determination has ended.

if the change of care day for the individual occurs during an interim period for the determination—the day on which the interim period ends; or

otherwise—the day before the change of care day for the individual.

if a determination of the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child has been suspended under Subdivision C of Division 4 of Part 5—the first day on which the care of the child that was actually taking place ceased to correspond with the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child determined for the purposes of subsection 51(4) under the determination; or

otherwise—the first day on which the care of the child that was actually taking place did not correspond with the responsible person’s extent of care under a care arrangement that applies in relation to the child (which might be the first day the care arrangement begins to apply in relation to the child).

for a determination relating to a court order—the later of:

the end of the period of 52 weeks starting on the day the court order first takes effect; or

the end of the period of 26 weeks starting on the change of care day; or

for a determination relating to a written agreement or parenting plan—the end of the period of 14 weeks starting on the change of care day.

both of the following apply:

the determination of a responsible person’s percentage of care for a child that was made under this section or section 50 is revoked or suspended under Subdivision C of this Division, except under paragraph 54FA(3)(b) or 54HA(3)(b);

(ii) the Registrar is satisfied that the responsible person has had, or is likely to have, no pattern of care for the child during such period (the care period) as the Registrar considers to be appropriate having regard to all the circumstances.

both of the following apply:

the determination of a responsible person’s percentage of care for a child that was made under section 49 or this section is revoked or suspended under Subdivision C of this Division, except under paragraph 54FA(3)(b) or 54HA(3)(b);

(ii) the Registrar is satisfied that the responsible person has had, or is likely to have, a pattern of care for the child during such period (the care period) as the Registrar considers to be appropriate having regard to all the circumstances.

in a case where subparagraph 49(1)(a)(i) or 50(1)(a)(i) applies in relation to the determination—the day the application referred to in that subparagraph is made is after the end of the maximum interim period for the determination; or

in a case where subparagraph 49(1)(a)(ii) or 50(1)(a)(ii) applies in relation to the determination—the day referred to in that subparagraph is after the end of the maximum interim period for the determination; or

the Registrar has revoked the determination under section 54F or 54H.

an earlier determination determined the responsible person’s percentage of care for a child under that section for the purposes of subsections 51(3) and (4); and

the later determination is made after the end of the maximum interim period for the earlier determination; and

the later determination relates to the same care arrangement as the earlier determination.

beginning on:

the responsible person’s change of care day, unless subsection (2) applies; or

if subsection (2) applies—the day specified in that subsection; and

ending:

as set out in the applicable item of the following table, unless subparagraph (ii), (iii) or (iv) applies; or

if the person referred to in paragraph 51(1)(d) who has reduced care of the child ceases to take reasonable action to ensure that the care arrangement is complied with—on the day the person so ceases; or

if a care arrangement in relation to the child ceases to apply on a day—on that day; or

if a care arrangement in relation to the child begins to apply on a day—on the day before that day.

an interim period for the determination ends under item 2, 4 or 5 of the table in subsection (1) before the end of the maximum interim period for the determination; and

the person referred to in paragraph 51(1)(d) who has reduced care of the child is taking reasonable action to ensure that the care arrangement is complied with; and

(c) the person (the second carer) who has increased care of the child ceases to take reasonable action to participate in family dispute resolution before the end of the maximum interim period;

the person:

initiates and participates in family dispute resolution; or

participates in family dispute resolution that was initiated by the person referred to in paragraph 51(1)(d) who has reduced care of the child; and

in relation to determining whether an interim period begins on the change of care day for the person—the person takes an action referred to in paragraph (a) within a reasonable period of that day.

a care arrangement applies in relation to the child; and

the person should have had, or is to have, an extent of care of the child under the care arrangement during a care period; and

the Registrar is satisfied that the actual care of the child that the person has had, or is likely to have, during the care period is more than that extent of care.

section 51 did not apply in relation to the responsible person; or

all of the following apply:

section 51 did apply in relation to the responsible person;

(ii) the determination (the later determination) was made while an earlier determination of the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child was suspended under subsection 54FA(2) or 54HA(2);

the earlier determination is still suspended under that subsection or the earlier determination was revoked under subsection 54FA(4) or 54HA(4);

the later determination has not been revoked; or

section 51 did apply in relation to the responsible person but the determination made under section 49 or 50 determined a single percentage of care for the child for the purposes of subsection 51(5).

a determination of a responsible person’s percentage of care for a child is made under section 49 or 50; and

2 percentages of care were determined for the purposes of subsection 51(2) in relation to the responsible person; and

the determination is not suspended under subsection 54FA(2) or 54HA(2).

the percentage of care referred to in subsection 51(3) applies to each day in a child support period that occurs in the interim period for the determination; and

the percentage of care referred to in subsection 51(4) applies to each day in a child support period that does not occur in the interim period for the determination.

the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the responsible person’s existing percentage of care for the child; and

the Registrar is satisfied that the responsible person’s cost percentage for the child would change if the Registrar were to determine, under section 49 or 50, another percentage to be the person’s percentage of care for the child; and

section 54G does not apply; and

subsection (2) applies in relation to the individual.

disregarding paragraph 53(1)(c), section 51 did not apply in relation to the responsible person; or

section 51 did apply in relation to the responsible person but the maximum interim period for the determination has ended; or

all of the following apply:

section 51 did apply in relation to the responsible person;

the maximum interim period for an earlier determination of the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child has not ended;

an interim period does not currently apply in relation to the earlier determination;

the determination referred to in subsection (1) was made while the earlier determination was suspended under this Subdivision.

if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the matter referred to in paragraph (1)(a) within 28 days after the change of care day for the responsible person—the day before the change of care day; or

otherwise—the day before the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of that matter.

(a) a determination (the earlier determination) of a responsible person’s percentage of care (the actual percentage) for a child has been made under section 49 or 50 for the purposes of subsection 51(4); and

the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the responsible person’s actual percentage for the child; and

the Registrar is satisfied that the responsible person’s cost percentage for the child would change if the Registrar were to determine, under section 49 or 50, another percentage to be the person’s percentage of care for the child; and

sections 54F and 54G do not apply; and

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply; and

the maximum interim period for the earlier determination has not ended.

the suspension of the earlier determination; and

(b) any determination (the later determination) of the person’s percentage of care for the child that was made under section 49 or 50 during the suspension.

the earlier determination (and any suspension of the earlier determination); and

any later determination that meets the following conditions:

the later determination was made during the suspension of the earlier determination;

the Registrar is satisfied that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child determined under the later determination.

(a) the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the responsible person’s existing percentage of care for the child; and

the Registrar is satisfied that, if the Registrar were to determine, under section 49 or 50, another percentage to be the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child, the other percentage would not be the same as the person’s existing percentage of care for the child; and

sections 54F, 54FA and 54G do not apply; and

subsection (2) applies in relation to the individual.

disregarding paragraph 53(1)(c), section 51 did not apply in relation to the responsible person; or

section 51 did apply in relation to the responsible person but the maximum interim period for the determination has ended; or

all of the following apply:

section 51 did apply in relation to the responsible person;

the maximum interim period for an earlier determination of the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child has not ended;

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply;

the determination referred to in subsection (1) was made while the earlier determination was suspended under this Subdivision.

if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the matter referred to in paragraph (1)(a) within 28 days after the change of care day for the responsible person—the day before the change of care day; or

otherwise—the day before the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of that matter.

(a) a determination (the earlier determination) of a responsible person’s percentage of care (the actual percentage) for a child has been made under section 49 or 50 for the purposes of subsection 51(4); and

the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the responsible person’s actual percentage for the child; and

the Registrar is satisfied that, if the Registrar were to determine, under section 49 or 50, another percentage to be the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child, the other percentage would not be the same as the person’s actual percentage for the child; and

sections 54F, 54FA, 54G and 54H do not apply; and

an interim period for the earlier determination does not currently apply; and

the maximum interim period for the earlier determination has not ended.

the suspension of the earlier determination; and

(b) any determination (the later determination) of the person’s percentage of care for the child that was made under section 49 or 50 during the suspension.

the earlier determination (and any suspension of the earlier determination); and

any later determination that meets the following conditions:

the later determination was made during the suspension of the earlier determination;

the Registrar is satisfied that the care of the child that is actually taking place does not correspond with the responsible person’s percentage of care for the child determined under the later determination.

the parent’s adjusted taxable income worked out as a result of the amended tax assessment is higher than the parent’s previous adjusted taxable income; or

the parent applied for the amendment of the tax assessment on or before:

(i) the day by which the parent was required to lodge his or her income tax return for that year of income with the Commissioner of Taxation (taking into account any deferral under Taxation Administration Act 1953); orsection 388-55 in Schedule 1 to the

the end of 28 days after the parent was given the tax assessment (including an amended tax assessment) by the Commissioner of Taxation; or

the end of 28 days after the parent becomes aware that the tax assessment is not correct if the parent did not apply for the amendment on or before a day referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii) because of circumstances beyond the knowledge or control of the parent; or

the parent did not apply for the amendment of the tax assessment on or before any of the days referred to in paragraph (b), but the Registrar is satisfied that special circumstances exist.

the parent’s adjusted taxable income worked out as a result of the amended tax assessment is higher than the amount determined under section 58; or

(b) the parent lodged his or her income tax return for that year of income with the Commissioner of Taxation on or before the day by which the parent was required to lodge the income tax return for that year (taking into account any deferral under Taxation Administration Act 1953) and:section 388-55 in Schedule 1 to the

the parent applied for the amendment of the tax assessment on or before the day by which the parent was required to lodge his or her income tax return for that year; or

the parent applied for the amendment of the tax assessment before the end of 28 days after the parent was given the tax assessment (including an amended tax assessment) by the Commissioner of Taxation; or

the parent applied for the amendment of the tax assessment before the end of 28 days after the parent becomes aware that the tax assessment is not correct if the parent did not apply for the amendment on or before a day referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii) because of circumstances beyond the knowledge or control of the parent; or

the parent did not apply for the amendment of the tax assessment on or before any of the days referred to in subparagraph (i), (ii) or (iii), but the Registrar is satisfied that special circumstances exist.

subsection (3B) does not apply; and

(b) the parent’s adjusted taxable income (the later income) worked out as a result of the amended tax assessment is:

higher than the earlier ascertainment of the parent’s taxable income; but

lower than the amount determined under section 58.

subsection (3B) does not apply; and

(b) the parent’s adjusted taxable income (the later income) worked out as a result of the amended tax assessment is lower than both the earlier ascertainment of the parent’s taxable income and the amount determined under section 58; and

any of the following applies:

the parent applied for the amendment of the tax assessment before the end of 28 days after the parent was given the tax assessment (including an amended tax assessment) by the Commissioner of Taxation;

the parent applied for the amendment of the tax assessment before the end of 28 days after the parent becomes aware that the tax assessment is not correct if the parent did not apply for the amendment on or before a day referred to in subparagraph (i) because of circumstances beyond the knowledge or control of the parent;

the parent did not apply for the amendment of the tax assessment on or before either of the days referred to in subparagraph (i) or (ii), but the Registrar is satisfied that special circumstances exist.

the order was made because another order ceased to be in force under section 142; and

the other order revives under subsections 142(1B) and (1C).

a child support terminating event happens under subparagraph 12(4)(a)(i), in relation to a child and persons who are respectively a carer entitled to child support and a liable parent in relation to a child, because a person makes an election under section 151; and

the liability to pay or provide child support is under a child support agreement whose provisions are covered by subsection 95(2) or (3); and

the person who makes the election applies for an administrative assessment of child support under Part 4 before the liability to pay or provide child support under the agreement ends.

(a) a party (the former carer) to the agreement who is entitled to be paid or provided child support for the child (disregarding section 67A) under the agreement ceases to be an eligible carer of the child; and

the period of 28 days after the former carer ceases to be an eligible carer of the child ends without the former carer again becoming an eligible carer of the child; and

the agreement is not suspended under section 86 on the day after the period ends as a result of that cessation; and

a child support terminating event does not occur under subsection 12(2AA); and

the former carer continues to be entitled to be paid or provided child support for the child under the agreement despite ceasing to be an eligible carer.

(a) a party (the former carer) to the agreement who is entitled to be paid or provided child support for the child (disregarding section 67A) under the agreement ceases to be an eligible carer of the child; and

the period of 28 days after the former carer ceases to be an eligible carer of the child ends without the former carer again becoming an eligible carer of the child; and

the agreement is not suspended under section 86 on the day after the period ends as a result of that cessation; and

a child support terminating event does not occur under subsection 12(2AA); and

the former carer continues to be entitled to be paid or provided child support for the child under the agreement despite ceasing to be an eligible carer.

(a) a party (the former carer) to the agreement who is entitled to be paid or provided child support for the child (disregarding section 67A) under the agreement is not an eligible carer of the child on that day; and

the period (including that day) during which the former carer has not been an eligible carer of the child is:

28 days or less; or

if subsection (2) applies—26 weeks or less; and

a child support terminating event does not occur under subsection 12(2AA); and

the former carer would (apart from this section) continue to be entitled to be paid or provided child support for the child under the agreement in respect of the day despite ceasing to be an eligible carer.

the child support agreement provides that the agreement is to be suspended if a party to the agreement ceases to be an eligible carer of the child for a period of more than 28 days; or

(b) after the former carer ceases to be an eligible carer, each of the parties to the agreement notifies the Registrar, before the end of the 26 week period, that the parties to the agreement want the agreement suspended for more than 28 days; or

the Registrar is satisfied that there are special circumstances in relation to the change in the care of the child.

an agreement is made in the same document in relation to 2 or more children; and

the agreement does not explicitly provide, and it is not possible to work out, the amount payable under the agreement in relation to each of the children to whom the agreement relates.

the agreement was made before 1 July 2008; and

the agreement was made without at least one of the parties to the agreement receiving independent legal advice, before entering the agreement, from a legal practitioner as to the matters referred to in paragraph 80C(2)(c); and

it would be unjust and inequitable if the court does not set the agreement aside.

(a) the amendments of sections 12, 80D, 80G, 93, 151 and 151A of the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 made by this Division;

section 86 of that Act, as inserted by this Division.

a person ceases to be an eligible carer of a child before that time; and

immediately before that time, the person continues not to be an eligible carer of the child; and

the agreement would have been terminated under that section before that time if that section had been in force.

(a) the amendments of Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 made by this Division;section 81 of the

section 85, as inserted by this Division.

the total amount payable under the agreement is the total amount that is payable under the agreement immediately before that commencement; and

the total number of children to whom the agreement relates is the total number of children to whom the agreement relates immediately before that commencement.

both of the following apply in relation to the amount:

(i) the amount was an amount of child support paid by another person (the payer) to the payee;

the payer is not liable, or subsequently becomes not liable, to pay the amount to the payee, except because the payer ceases to be a resident of Australia or a reciprocating jurisdiction; or

both of the following apply in relation to the amount:

(i) the amount was paid by another person (the payer) under a registered maintenance liability to the payee;

(ii) the payee was not entitled to be paid the amount because of a decision that the registered maintenance liability should never have existed.

a court makes a finding that the payer is not a parent of the child (including by overturning on appeal a declaration made under section 106A or making a declaration under section 107); and

whether there was any delay by the payer in applying for a finding by a court that the payer is not a parent of the child;

the amount of penalty (if any) imposed under section 67 in respect of a child support debt; or

the amount of penalty (if any) imposed under section 64AF of the Assessment Act; or

any costs ordered by a court to be paid to the Commonwealth in respect of an offence committed by a person against this Act or the Assessment Act; or

any amount ordered by a court, upon the conviction of a person for an offence against this Act or the Assessment Act, to be paid by the person to the Registrar.

in relation to a carer liability—the person who is entitled to receive payment under the liability (see subsection 69B(3)); and

in relation to a registrable maintenance liability—the person who is liable to make payments under the liability; or

in relation to a deductible liability—the person who is liable to pay the liability.

a child support debt or a child support related debt; or

a carer debt.

for an enforceable maintenance liability—the weekly rate of payment specified in the particulars of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to the liability; or

for any other deductible liability—the weekly rate of payment specified in the notice given in relation to the liability under section 45.

the court made the order:

under paragraph 143(1)(a) of that Act in overturning on appeal a declaration under section 106A of that Act, or in response to a declaration under section 107 of that Act that the payee should not be assessed in respect of the costs of the child, because the payee is not a parent of the child; or

under paragraph 143(1)(b).

the payer of an enforceable maintenance liability is an employee; and

(b) any of the following liabilities (the deductible liability) are due by the payer to the Commonwealth:

the enforceable maintenance liability;

a liability to pay a child support related debt;

a carer liability.

because of subsection (1) or (2), the particulars of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to the enforceable maintenance liability of the payer contain a statement that employer withholding does not apply in relation to that liability; and

the payer does not make timely payments to the Registrar under that liability or any other deductible liability of the payer;

because of subsection (6), the particulars of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to the enforceable maintenance liability of the payer contain a statement that employer withholding does not apply in relation to that liability; and

the payer does not make timely payments to the Registrar under that liability or any other deductible liability of the payer;

the payee of a registered maintenance liability is:

paid an amount under section 76; or

because of section 71AA or 71AB, taken to have been paid an amount under section 76; and

the payee was not entitled to be paid the amount (including because of a subsequent variation to particulars of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to the registered maintenance liability);

(a) the payee was not entitled to be paid the amount because of a subsequent variation to particulars of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to the registered maintenance liability; and

the variation was the result of:

a decision that the registered maintenance liability should never have existed; or

the payer of the registered maintenance liability ceasing to be a resident of Australia or a reciprocating jurisdiction.

a person owes:

2 or more child support debts that relate to 2 or more enforceable maintenance liabilities with different payees; or

2 or more carer debts that relate to 2 or more carer liabilities with different payees; and

either:

the payee of an enforceable maintenance liability receives from the payer an amount intended by both the payer and the payee to be paid in complete or partial satisfaction of an amount payable under the liability in relation to the child support enforcement period; or

the payee of a carer liability receives from the payer an amount intended by both the payer and the payee to be paid in complete or partial satisfaction of an amount payable under the liability; and

the payer or the payee applies to the Registrar to have the amount received by the payee treated as having been paid to the Registrar;

2 persons each have a debt that is either:

a child support debt arising from a liability referred to in section 17 or 17A; or

a carer debt; and

the Commonwealth would (apart from this section) be required for each debt, under subsection 69B(3) or section 76, to pay the amount paid by one of the persons to the other person; and

for a debt that arose from a liability referred to in section 17 or for a carer debt—the liability provided for, or related to, child support for a child of the 2 persons;

(a) a person (the first person) owes either of the following debts (the first debt):

a child support debt;

a carer debt; and

(b) the Registrar receives an amount (the repayment amount) from another person that is intended by the other person to be in partial or complete satisfaction of a child support debt or carer debt that is owed by the other person; and

(c) the Registrar would (apart from this section) be required under subsection 69B(3) or to pay the repayment amount to the first person.section 76

credit the repayment amount against the amount payable under the first debt; and

if, after the amount has been credited, the first debt has been paid in full, pay any excess to the first person.

the payer of an enforceable maintenance liability or carer liability pays a third party an amount that partially or completely satisfies a debt owed by:

the payee of the enforceable maintenance liability or carer liability; or

the payer; or

both the payee and payer; and

the payer or the payee applies to the Registrar, in the manner specified by the Registrar, to have the amount, or part of the amount, received by the third party treated as having been paid to the Registrar; and

the amount paid, or a part of the amount paid, was intended by both the payer and the payee to be paid in complete or partial satisfaction of an amount payable under:

the enforceable maintenance liability in relation to the child support enforcement period; or

the carer liability;

(a) definition of child support debtor;

(b) definition of child support related debt;

(c) definition of support debt.

all of the following apply:

the person has a registrable maintenance liability of a kind mentioned in section 17 in respect of the child;

an amount payable under the liability is a child support debt;

the day on which the debt became due and payable under section 66 has passed, and the debt remains unpaid in whole or in part; or

all of the following apply:

the person owes a carer debt as a result of a payment to the person under a registered maintenance liability;

the registered maintenance liability is of a kind mentioned in section 17 in respect of the child;

the debt remains unpaid in whole or in part.

a person is a payer of a carer liability; and

the person is authorised and required, when notified by the Registrar under subsection (2), to retain from time to time, out of any money that comes to him or her on behalf of the debtor, enough to pay the debtor’s relevant debt or any amount that may become payable by the debtor as a child support debt;

to pay child support; or

to pay any debt under, or to meet, the enforceable maintenance liability or carer liability.

a carer liability; and

to make payments under subsection 69B(3) to payees of carer liabilities; and

(a) the amendments of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999;

(b) the amendments of the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988.

a payer is not liable to pay an amount; or

a registered maintenance liability should never have existed.

all persons who were eligible carers of the child ceased to be eligible carers of the child; and

a parent who was not an eligible carer of the child would have become an eligible carer of the child but for subparagraph 54F(3)(b)(i);

(a) if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the matter referred to in paragraph (1)(a) within 28 days after the change of care day for the responsible person—the day before the change of care day; or

if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of that matter more than 28 days after the change of care day for the responsible person and:

the responsible person’s care of the child has increased—the day before the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of that matter; or

the responsible person’s care of the child has reduced—the day before the change of care day.

(a) if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the matter referred to in paragraph (1)(a) within 28 days after the change of care day for the responsible person—the day before the change of care day; or

if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of that matter more than 28 days after the change of care day for the responsible person and:

the responsible person’s care of the child has increased—the day before the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of that matter; or

the responsible person’s care of the child has reduced—the day before the change of care day.

the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, that:

all persons who were eligible carers of the child have ceased to be eligible carers of the child; and

a parent who was not an eligible carer of the child would have become an eligible carer of the child but for subparagraph 54F(3)(b)(i); and

the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the matter in subparagraph (a)(ii) more than 28 days after the relevant change of care day but before the end of 26 weeks after that day.

from that change of care day; and

until the day before the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the matter in subparagraph (1)(a)(ii).

a suspension determination under section 150F provides that child support is not payable in respect of the day before the child’s 18th birthday;

changes of care days that occur on or after the day this item commences; and

changes of care days that occur before the day this item commences if the Registrar or Secretary is notified, or otherwise becomes aware, of the change of care more than 26 weeks after the day this item commences.

a certification under paragraph (3)(a) or (b), (4)(b) or (5)(b);

an application for a determination under subsection (6).

in the income year in which the child turned 4:

the individual was entitled to be paid family tax benefit in respect of the child; and

the individual, or the individual’s partner, was receiving a social security pension, a social security benefit, a service pension or income support supplement; and

before the day the child turned 5, the individual was sent a notice by the Secretary informing the individual of the following:

the requirement for the child to undertake a health check before the day the child turns 5, or before any later day determined by the Secretary under subsection (5);

the fact that the individual’s FTB child rate in relation to the child will be reduced if the child does not meet the requirement; and

the child was an FTB child of the individual on the day the child turned 5; and

none of the following applies:

the FTB child meets the health check requirement before the applicable day (see subsections (4) and (8));

the FTB child is in a class exempted from the health check requirement by a determination under paragraph (9)(b);

the FTB child is in a class that is taken to meet the health check requirement by a determination under paragraph (9)(c);

the Secretary is satisfied that special circumstances exist in relation to the individual or the individual’s partner (or both) that make it inappropriate for the individual, and the individual’s partner, to arrange for the FTB child to meet the health check requirement.

beginning on the applicable day (see subsection (4)); and

ending after the relevant number of days (see subsection (3));

the individual was entitled to be paid family tax benefit in respect of the child; and

(b) the individual, or the individual’s partner, received a social security pension, a social security benefit, a service pension or income support supplement.

the day the child turns 5; or

the day after any later day determined by the Secretary under subsection (5).

an application for a later day may be made after the child turns 5, but must be made before the child turns 6; and

the Secretary must not determine a later day unless the Secretary is satisfied that there are special circumstances which prevented the individual, or the individual’s partner (or both), from arranging for the child to undertake the health check before the day the child turned 5; and

any later day determined by the Secretary must not be after the day the child turns 6.

made before the child turns 5; and

must be made in the form and manner, contain any information, and be accompanied by any documents, required by the Secretary.

specify requirements relating to the health of children for the purposes of subsection (8); or

determine that children included in a specified class are exempt from the health check requirement; or

determine that children included in a specified class are taken to meet the health check requirement.

the child is an FTB child of the individual or the individual’s partner; and

the child does not meet the immunisation requirements set out in section 6:

for a claim made under the Family Assistance Administration Act for payment of family tax benefit for a past period—on the day the claim is determined; or

for family tax benefit paid to the individual in instalments—before the end of the grace period (see subsection (4)).

beginning on the day specified as the date of the notice given in relation to the child under subsection (3); and

ending on the day the child meets the immunisation requirements;

the fact that the child does not meet the immunisation requirements;

the requirement for the child to meet the immunisation requirements before the end of the grace period;

the fact that the individual’s FTB child rate in relation to the child will be reduced if the child does not meet the requirements before the end of that period.

begins on the day specified as the date of the notice given to the individual in relation to the child; and

ends 63 days after that day.

for the Secretary under subsection 61A(5); orsection 61A—before the child turns 5, or any later day determined by

for section 61B—during the grace period in subsection 61B(4); or

in any case—during the FTB child rate reduction period in relation to the child.

the adult’s FTB child rate in relation to the child is reduced under subclause 7(2) or (3) or 26(3) or (4) of Schedule 1 (see sections 61A and 61B).