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Stage 1– low-income non-enforcement (LINE) period 277-05050000



Policy

The Child Support Guide 3.4.5: Suspension for unemployment (low-income non-enforcement period)

The Child Support Guide 6.2.1: Information need not be in writing

Legislation

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Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

  • section 37B - Registered Maintenance Liability Not To Be Enforced If A Payer Is A Low-Income Recipient Of A Social Security Pension Or A Social Security Benefit
  • section 38 - Variation Of A Register To Have Enforceable Maintenance Liability No Longer Enforced Under Act
  • section 39 - Application For Variation To Enable Liability To Again Become Enforceable Under Act

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Regulations 2018, Section 17, Prescribed income test

Delegations and authorisations

Child Support Services, Delegations and Authorisations

Service Officer 3 (SO3)

  • to begin or end LINE periods