Stage 1 - registrations 277-05060000

Policy

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section 17: Liabilities in relation to children that are registrable maintenance liabilities
section 18: Liabilities in relation to parties to marriages, or parties to de facto relationships, that are registrable maintenance liabilities
section 19: Exclusion of liabilities by regulation
section 24: Registrar to register liability in Child Support register on receipt of notification etc
section 25: Application for registration of registrable maintenance liability
section 26: Particulars of liability to be entered in Child Support Register
section 26A: Payment period to be entered in register under paragraph 26(2)(b) if registrar to collect by deduction from salary or wages
section 26B: Payment period to be entered in register under paragraph 26(2)(b) if payer makes voluntary payments
section 26C: Initial periods that may be registered under paragraph 26(2)(a)
section 28: Day on which a liability first becomes enforceable under Act
section 28B: Conversion of periodic amounts into payment rates in respect of payment periods
section 29: Conversion of amounts payable under registrable maintenance liability into daily rates
section 30: Effect of registration
section 112: Copies of maintenance orders and agreements to be forwarded to Registrar

section 4AA: De facto relationships
section 71: Interpretation
section 72: Right of spouse to maintenance
section 82: Cessation of spousal to maintenance
section 83: Modification of spousal maintenance orders
section 90SB: When this division applies - length of relationship etc
section 90SE: Power of court in maintenance proceedings
section 90SF: Matters to be taken into consideration in relation to maintenance
section 90SI: Modification of maintenance orders
section 90SJ: Cessation of maintenance orders
section 90SS: General powers of court
section 66C: Either or both of the child’s parents can be ordered to pay
section 66E: A court may not make a child maintenance order if CSA could make an assessment for the child
section 66F: Who may apply for a child maintenance order
section 66L: When a court can make an order for a Child over 18
section 66M: A court may make a child maintenance order requiring a step-parent to provide financial support
section 66S: How an order can be changed
section 66T: Effect of child turning 18
section 66U: When a party to the order dies
section 66V: If the child is adopted, marries or starts a de facto relationship
section 66VA: Child who are 18 or over; change of circumstances

Child Support Services, Delegations and Authorisations