A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

PART 3 - ELIGIBILITY FOR FAMILY ASSISTANCE (OTHER THAN CHILD CARE SUBSIDY AND ADDITIONAL CHILD CARE SUBSIDY)  

Division 6 - Eligibility for single income family supplement  

Subdivision B - Eligibility of individuals for single income family supplement where death occurs  

SECTION 57GE   Continued eligibility for single income family supplement if a qualifying child dies  

57GE(1)    
This section applies if:


(a) an individual is eligible for single income family supplement (except under section 57GG ) in respect of one qualifying child; and


(b) that child dies.

Individual remains eligible for single income family supplement for 14 weeks after the death of the child

57GE(2)    
The individual is eligible for single income family supplement, at a rate worked out under Division 4B of Part 4 , for each day in the period of 14 weeks beginning on the day the child died. This subsection has effect subject to subsection (3) of this section and to section 57GF .

14 weeks reduced in certain circumstances

57GE(3)    
The period for which the individual is eligible for single income family supplement under subsection (2) does not include:


(a) if the child had turned 16 when the child died - any day on which the Secretary is satisfied the child would not have been a senior secondary school child if the child had not died; or


(b) if the child had not turned 16 when the child died - any day on which the child would have been aged 16, and on which the Secretary is satisfied the child would not have been a senior secondary school child, if the child had not died.


(c) (Repealed by No 14 of 2014)



 

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