Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme—Initial Measures) Act 2006 (Cth)

Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme—Initial Measures) Act 2006

Act No. 53 of 2006 as amended

This compilation was prepared on 23 September 2011 taking into account amendments up to Act No. 100 of 2011

The text of any of those amendments not in force on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing, Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents 1 Short title [see Note 1]........................... 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s) 4 Extension of amended Child Support Acts to Western Australia in relation to exnuptial children

Schedule 1—Minimum annual rate of child support Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Schedule 2—Lower cap on child support

Part 1—Main amendments Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Part 2—Amendments contingent on the Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006 Division 1—Amendments that might not commence Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006 Division 2—Amendment that commences after the Child Support Legislation Amendment Act 2006 commences Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Part 3—Application

Schedule 3—Earning capacity of a parent of a child Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Schedule 4—Prescribed non‑agency payments Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Schedule 5—Exnuptial children and Western Australia

Part 1—Amendment of the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989 Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989

Part 2—Amendment of the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988

Part 3—Extension of amended Child Support Acts to Western Australia in relation to exnuptial children