Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Rebate) Act 2011 (25 of 2011)

Schedule 1   Amendments to allow weekly payment of child care rebate

Part 1   Amendments

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

12   At the end of section 49C

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(5) The information or documents required by the Secretary under paragraph (1)(a) may include information or documents relevant to:

(a) whether the claimant is eligible for child care rebate; and

(b) the amount of child care rebate applicable in respect of the claimant; and

(c) determining any other matter in relation to the payment of child care rebate to the claimant.

(6) A claim for payment of child care benefit by fee reduction for care provided by an approved child care service to a child will be effective even if the claimant does not make an election under section 65EAAAA in relation to the care (weekly or quarterly payments of child care rebate).