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

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Debts due by a payer may be recovered by the Registrar or the payee

(1) A debt due to the Commonwealth under this Act in relation to a registered maintenance liability:

(a) is payable to the Registrar in the manner and at the place prescribed; and

(b) may be sued for and recovered by:

(i) the Registrar suing in his or her official name; or

(ii) the payee of the liability suing in accordance with section 113A; and

(i) a court having jurisdiction for the recovery of debts up to the amount of the debt; or

(ii) a court having jurisdiction under this Act.