House of Representatives

Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Financial Viability) Bill 2011

Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by authority of the Minister for Employment Participation and Childcare, the Honourable Kate Ellis MP)

Notes on clauses

Clause 1 - Short title

Provides for the Act to be cited as the Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Financial Viability) Act 2011 .

Clause 2 - Commencement

The Bill will commence on the day after it receives the Royal Assent.

Clause 3 - Schedule(s)

Provides that each Act that is specified in a Schedule is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule and that any other item in a Schedule has effect according to its terms.

Abbreviations used in this explanatory memorandum

For ease of description, this explanatory memorandum uses the following abbreviations:

'Department' means the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations;

'Eligibility Determination' means the Child Care Benefit (Eligibility of Child Care Services for Approval and Continued Approval) Determination 2000 ;

'Family Assistance Administration Act' means the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999 ; and

'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Department.


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