Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Weekly Payments) Act 2010 (45 of 2010)

Schedule 1   Weekly payments

Part 1   Family assistance

Division 3   Baby bonus: related provisions

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

8   Transitional provisions

(1) The Secretary may give a direction under subsection 47(3) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999, as amended by this Schedule, in relation to a claimant who:

(a) has been determined before the commencement of this Schedule to be entitled to be paid baby bonus; and

(b) has been determined under subsection 47(9) of that Act (as amended by this Schedule) to have weekly instalment periods.

(2) Subparagraph 38(c)(ii) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 applies on and after the commencement of this Part as if a reference in that subparagraph to subsection 47(1), (2) or (3) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999 included a reference to:

(a) subsection 47(1AA) or (4A) of that Act as in force immediately before that commencement; and

(b) subsection 47(1A), (2), (3) or (5) of that Act as in force immediately before 1 January 2009.

(3) A direction that is described in column 1 of an item of the table and was in force immediately before the commencement of this Part has effect on and after that commencement as if it were a direction described in column 2 of the item that had been given at that commencement.