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

PART 3 - PAYMENT OF FAMILY ASSISTANCE (OTHER THAN CHILD CARE SUBSIDY AND ADDITIONAL CHILD CARE SUBSIDY)  

Division 1 - Family tax benefit  

Subdivision C - Variation of determinations  

SECTION 30B   Variation of instalment entitlement determination where failure to notify FTB or regular care child ' s departure from Australia  

30B(1)    
This section applies if:


(a) a determination is in force on a particular day under which the claimant is entitled to be paid family tax benefit by instalment; and


(b) an FTB child, or a regular care child who is also a rent assistance child, of the claimant leaves Australia without the claimant having notified the Secretary that the child will leave or is leaving; and


(c) less than 6 weeks have passed since the child left Australia.


30B(2)    
The Secretary may vary the determination so that, for any day on which the determination was or will be in force after the end of the last instalment period before the variation takes place, the determination:


(a) has the effect that the claimant is not entitled to be paid family tax benefit, if the conditions in paragraphs (1)(b) and (c) are met in relation to:


(i) each FTB child of the claimant; and

(ii) each regular care child who is also a rent assistance child of the claimant; or


(b) has the effect that the daily rate of family tax benefit for which the claimant is entitled under the determination does not take into account the FTB child or regular care child, if the conditions in paragraphs (1)(b) and (c) are not met in relation to:


(i) each FTB child of the claimant; and

(ii) each regular care child who is also a rent assistance child of the claimant.

30B(3)    
If the Secretary:


(a) varies the determination under subsection (2); and


(b) later obtains information relating to the question whether the claimant is entitled to be paid family tax benefit for the FTB child or regular care child for a day described in that subsection or the question what is the claimant ' s daily rate of family tax benefit for the day;

the Secretary must vary the determination to undo the effect mentioned in that subsection relating to the day.





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