Budget Savings (Omnibus) Act 2016 (55 of 2016)

Schedule 14   Parental leave payments

Part 2   Parental leave pay and dad and partner pay deductions to avoid overpayments

Paid Parental Leave Act 2010

14   Application provisions

Deductions from instalments of parental leave pay

(1) Paragraph 69A(a) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to a payability determination that is made on or after the commencement of this item.

(2) Paragraph 69A(b) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to an instalment of parental leave pay that is payable on or after the commencement of this item in respect of a claim for a child:

(a) who is born on or after that commencement; or

(b) who becomes entrusted to the care of a person (as mentioned in subsection 275(2) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010) on or after that commencement;

whether the claim was made before, on or after that commencement.

Employer determinations

(3) The amendment of section 101 of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010 made by this Part applies in relation to claims made on or after the commencement of this item.

(4) The amendment of section 108 of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010 made by this Part applies in relation to an employer determination made before, on or after the commencement of this item, where the claim was for a child:

(a) who was born on or after that commencement; or

(b) who became entrusted to the care of a person (as mentioned in subsection 275(2) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010) on or after that commencement;

whether the claim was made before, on or after that commencement.

Deductions from dad and partner pay

(5) Paragraph 115EI(a) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to a payability determination that is made on or after the commencement of this item.

(6) Paragraph 115EI(b) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010, as inserted by this Part, applies in relation to an amount of dad and partner pay that is to be paid on or after the commencement of this item in respect of a claim for a child:

(a) who is born on or after that commencement; or

(b) who becomes entrusted to the care of a person (as mentioned in subsection 275(2) of the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010) on or after that commencement;

whether the claim was made before, on or after that commencement.