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Care objections 277-09170010



Legislation

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Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

  • section 4 – Definition of 'administrative assessment'
  • section 4 - Definition of 'appealable refusal decision'
  • section 4 – Definition of 'appealable collection refusal decision'
  • section 4 – Definition of 'ART'
  • section 79B – Suspension determinations
  • Part VII – Internal objection procedures for certain decisions
  • section 79D – Simplified outline
  • section 79E – Object of this Part
  • section 80 - Decisions against which objections may be lodged
  • section 80A - Objections against care percentage decisions
  • section 81 – Time limits on lodging objections
  • section 84 - Grounds of objection
  • section 85 - Registrar to serve copies of objections and accompanying documents on other parties
  • section 86 - Other party may oppose objection
  • section 87 - Consideration of objections by Registrar
  • section 87AA - Date of effect of objections relating to care percentage decisions that are allowed
  • Part VIIA – Review by Administrative Review Tribunal

Delegations and authorisations

Child Support Services, Delegations and Authorisations

Decision Makers (internal)

  • authorised to make decision on objections to care decisions
  • authorised to make decisions to apply actual care in special circumstances
  • authorised to decide date of effect of an objection decision regarding care percentage (where the objection is lodged outside 28 days and there are special circumstances)

Service Officer (SO6)

  • authorised to make decision on including care percentage objections
  • authorised to decide date of effect of an objection decision regarding care percentage (where the objection is lodged outside 28 days and there are special circumstances)
  • authorised to make decisions to apply actual care in special circumstances

General Objections Service Officer (SO4) and all higher levels

  • authorised to make decisions on care percentage objections
  • authorised to decide date of effect of an objection decision regarding care percentage (where the objection is lodged outside 28 days and there are special circumstances)
  • authorised to make decisions to apply actual care in special circumstances

Service Officer (SO4) and all higher levels

  • authorised to serve objections and accompanying documents on other parties
  • authorised to decide date of effect of an objection decision regarding care percentage (where the objection is lodged outside 28 days and there are special circumstances)