A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

Schedules

Schedule 1 - Family Tax Benefit Rate Calculator  

Part 5 - Common provisions  

Division 2 - Multiple birth allowance  

36   Eligibility for multiple birth allowance  

(1)    
An amount by way of multiple birth allowance is to be added in working out an individual ' s maximum rate under clause 3 , or an individual ' s Method 2 base rate under clause 25 , if:


(a) the individual has 3 or more FTB children; and


(b) at least 3 of those children were born during the same multiple birth and satisfy the requirements of subclause (2).


(2)    
For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b), the requirements of this subclause are satisfied by a child if:


(a) the child is under the age of 16 years; or


(b) the child has turned 16 and is a senior secondary school child.





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