Ending a Child Support agreement 277-02010040

Policy

The Child Support Guide 2.7.5: Changing or terminating a child support agreement

The Child Support Guide 2.10.3 Terminating events

Legislation

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Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

• Section 12 Interpretation - happening of child support terminating events
• Section 80D Terminating binding child support agreements
• Section 80G Terminating limited child support agreements
• Section 136 Power of court to set aside child support agreements or termination agreements

Delegations and authorisations

Child Support Servies, Delegations and Authorisations

A decision to end a Child Support agreement must be authorised by a Service Officer (SO4) or above.