Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 (14 of 2014)

Schedule 3   Family tax benefit and eligibility rules

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

36   Application and saving provisions

(1) The amendments made by items 3 to 18 and 21 to 27 apply for the purposes of working out eligibility for family tax benefit, and how much family tax benefit is payable, for a day that is on or after 1 May 2014.

(2) The amendments made by items 3 to 12 and 19 and 20 apply for the purposes of working out eligibility for single income family supplement, and how much single income family supplement is payable, for a day that is on or after 1 May 2014.

(3) The amendments made by items 3 to 12 apply for the purposes of working out eligibility for child care benefit, and how much child care benefit is payable, in respect of care provided to a child by an approved child care service or a registered carer on or after 1 May 2014.

(4) The amendments made by items 3 to 12 apply for the purposes of working out qualification for a double orphan pension under Part 2.20 of the Social Security Act 1991 for a day that is on or after 1 May 2014.

(5) Despite the amendment made by item 31, subsection 29(2B) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of that item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a day occurring before 1 May 2014.

(6) Despite the amendments made by items 32 to 35, sections 32J, 32K, 32L and 32P of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a same-rate benefit period to the extent that it occurs before 1 May 2014.


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