Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Jobs for Families Child Care Package) Act 2017 (22 of 2017)

Schedule 1   Main amendments

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

173   Subsections 124(2) and (3)

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

(2) Despite subsection (1), the AAT must ask the Secretary to assess, in accordance with any directions orrecommendations of the AAT, the amount of CCS or ACCS an individual or provider is entitled to be paid, if:

(a) on AAT first review, the AAT:

(i) reviews a child care decision in relation to section 67CD, 67CF or 67CH as to an amount of CCS or ACCS that the individual or provider is entitled to be paid; and

(ii) considers that the individual or provider is entitled to be paid a different amount of CCS or ACCS; or

(b) on AAT first review, the AAT:

(i) reviews a child care decision in relation to subsection 67CD(6), 67CF(3) or 67CH(3) that the individual or provider is not entitled to be paid CCS or ACCS; and

(ii) considers that the individual or provider is entitled to be paid an amount of CCS or ACCS.

(3) For the purposes of this Part and the definition of child care decision in subsection 3(1), the Secretary's assessment under subsection (2) forms part of the AAT's decision on the review.