Collection of child support debts through third parties (s72A and s72AC) 277-04100000

Policy

The Child Support Guide 5.2.7: Collection from veterans’ pensions and allowances

The Child Support Guide 5.2.8: Tax refund intercepts

The Child Support Guide 5.2.9: Collection from third parties

The Child Support Guide 6.7: Service of documents

The Child Support Guide 6.8.2: Offences involving a failure to comply with notices

Legislation

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Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act

• section 72A, Registrar may collect child support related debts from a third person
• section 72B, Person receiving or controlling money of a debtor who is outside Australia

Child Support (Registration and Collection) Regulations 2018, Section 31, Services of notices etc

Child Support (Assessment) Regulations 2018, Section 19, Service of notices etc

Delegations and authorisations

Child Support Services, Delegations and Authorisations

Service Officer (SO3)

• Authorised to issue s72A, s72AB, s72B and s72AC notices
• Authorised to withdraw s72A notice