Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Further 2008 Budget and Other Measures) Act 2008 (143 of 2008)

Schedule 1   Maternity immunisation allowance

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

10   Subsection 39(4)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

"Normal circumstances" maternity immunisation allowance claim

(4) A claim for payment of maternity immunisation allowance in normal circumstances is not effective if it is made after the time specified in the following table:

Normal circumstances maternity immunisation allowance claim

Item

If the claim is based on eligibility for the allowance under:

the claim is not effective if it is made after:

1

Subsection 39(2) of the Family Assistance Act

2 years after the birth of the child

2

Subsection 39(2A) of the Family Assistance Act

5 years after the birth of the child

3

Subsection 39(3) of the Family Assistance Act

5 years after the delivery of the child

4

Subsection 39(4) of the Family Assistance Act

the later of:

(a) 2 years after the death of the child; and

(b) 5 years after the birth of the child

5

Subsection 39(5) of the Family Assistance Act

4 years after the birth of the child

6

Subsection 39(6) of the Family Assistance Act

(a) if subsection 39(7) of that Act applies - 2 years beginning on the day of the arrival mentioned in paragraph 39(6)(d) of that Act; or

(b) if subsection 39(8) of that Act applies - 2 years after the death of the child

7

Subsection 39(9) of the Family Assistance Act

the later of:

(a) 2 years after the death of the child; and

(b) 5 years after the birth of the child