Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme - New Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006 (146 of 2006)

Schedule 3   SSAT review of child support decisions (commencing on 1 January 2007)

Part 1   Amendments

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

74   Subsection 116(1)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(1) The mere production of a document signed by the Registrar purporting to be a copy of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to a registrable maintenance liability is prima facie evidence:

(a) that the liability is a registrable maintenance liability; and

(b) that the liability is duly registered under this Act; and

(c) that the particulars of the entry in the Child Support Register in relation to the liability are those set out in the document; and

(d) that all of those particulars are correct.

(1A) Paragraphs (1)(a), (b) and (d) do not apply in relation to proceedings under Part VII or VIIA, or under Subdivision B of Division 3 of Part VIII, on an objection to a decision:

(a) to register a registrable maintenance liability; or

(b) as to particulars entered in the Child Support Register in relation to a registrable maintenance liability.

(1B) Paragraph (1)(c) does not apply in relation to proceedings under Part VII or VIIA, or under Subdivision B of Division 3 of Part VIII, on an objection to a decision as to particulars varied in the Child Support Register in relation to a registrable maintenance liability.