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

Schedule 4   Other amendments commencing on 1 January 2007

Part 1   Amendments

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

25   After section 17

Insert:

17A Liabilities in relation to persons who have paid amounts where no liability to pay because the person is not the parent

Subject to section 19, a liability is a registrable maintenance liability if:

(a) it is a liability of a person (the payer ) to pay an amount to another person (the payee ); and

(b) it arises under a court order made under section 143 of the Assessment Act; and

(c) the court made the order in response to a declaration under section 107 of that Act that the payer was not entitled to an administrative assessment of child support for a child because the payee is not the parent of the child.