Effect on Family Tax Benefit (FTB) where the customer elects to suspend or end a child support assessment 277-51130050

Policy

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section 101, Waiver in special circumstances
section 107, Date of effect of certain decisions made under section 105
section 109D, Review applications-time limits applicable to review of certain decisions
section 109E, Date of effect of certain decisions relating to payment of family tax benefit by instalment

For a list of events that mean a customer is no longer eligible for a child support assessment, see Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989.

section 12, Interpretation - happening of child support terminating events
For application to court by payer on the basis they are not the child's parent, see section 107, Declaration that a person should not be assessed in respect of the costs of the child
For effect of court order that specifies lump sum is in lieu of all future child support and all arrears owed, see, section 127, Effect of orders on administrative assessment of child support.
For application by payer that payee refund any child support received, section 143, Amounts paid where no liability to pay exists etc.