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A NEW TAX SYSTEM (FAMILY ASSISTANCE) (CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED MEASURES) ACT (NO. 2) 1999 - SCHEDULE 1

Social Security Act 1991

Part 1 -- Amendments relating to family allowance

1  Paragraph 5(14)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (b)  the social security rate is the Part A rate of family tax benefit for which a person would be eligible (in respect of the young person) if the young person were not a prescribed student child.

2  Subsection 7(6)

Omit "family payment, a maternity allowance,".

3  Subsection 7(6AA)

Omit "family allowance,".

4  Subsection 10A(2)

Omit "Module H of the Family Allowance Rate Calculator in section 1069", substitute "Part 3.9".

Note:       The heading to section 10A is replaced by the heading " Definitions for certain means tests ".

5  Paragraph 11(10)(b)

Omit "or".

6  Paragraph 11(10)(c)

Repeal the paragraph.

7  Paragraph 11(10)(d)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (d)  if the person is a member of a couple and, immediately before the person and the person's partner became members of that couple, the person was receiving a pension or benefit referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) or a job search allowance and the person's partner was receiving such a pension or benefit or a job search allowance--the period of 12 months beginning on the day on which they became members of that couple; or

8  Subparagraph 11(10)(e)(ii)

Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:

                             (ii)  the person's partner is receiving a pension or benefit referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) or a job search allowance;

9  Subparagraph 11(10)(e)(iii)

Omit ", benefit or payment referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c)", substitute "or benefit referred to in paragraph (a) or (b)".

10  Subparagraph 11(10)(e)(iv)

Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:

                            (iv)  the pension or benefit referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) or the job search allowance first became payable to the person's partner;

11  Paragraph 11(10)(f)

Omit ", benefit or payment referred to in paragraph (a), (b) or (c)", substitute "or benefit referred to in paragraph (a) or (b)".

12  Paragraph 11(10A)(c)

Repeal the paragraph.

13  Subsection 19B(1)

Omit "In sections 198N (exemption from care receiver assets test) and 1132A (family allowance hardship rules)", substitute "In section 198N (exemption from care receiver assets test)".

Note:       The heading to section 19B is altered by omitting " and Family payment ".

14  Subsection 19B(2)

Repeal the subsection.

15  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"additional child amounts" are the amounts set out in the table in point 1210-A1A.

16  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"Family Assistance Act" means the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999.

17  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"Family Assistance Administration Act" means the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999.

18  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"family assistance law" means any one or more of the following:

                     (a)  the Family Assistance Act;

                     (b)  the Family Assistance Administration Act;

                     (c)  regulations under the Family Assistance Administration Act.

19  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"family tax benefit" has the meaning given by the Family Assistance Act.

20  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"FTB child" has the meaning given by section 3 of the Family Assistance Act.

21  Subsection 23(1)

Insert:

"maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit" is the maximum rate worked out in step 1 of the method statement in clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.

22  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (m) of the definition of recipient notification notice )

Repeal the paragraph.

23  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (m) of the definition of recipient statement notice )

Repeal the paragraph.

24  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (d) of the definition of social security payment )

Repeal the paragraph.

25  Subsections 37(1) and (2)

Repeal the subsections.

26  Subsection 42(2) (note 1)

Omit ", family allowance".

27  Paragraph 198B(1B)(c)

Omit "FA children" (twice occurring), substitute "FTB children".

28  Paragraphs 198B(1BA)(a) and (b)

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

29  Paragraph 198D(1)(c)

Omit "FA children" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB children".

30  Subparagraph 198D(1C)(b)(iii)

Omit "FA children" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB children".

31  Paragraph 198D(1E)(d)

Omit "FA children" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB children".

32  Paragraph 198HB(2)(a)

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

33  Paragraphs 198HB(3)(b) and (c)

Omit "FA children", substitute "FTB children".

34  Paragraphs 198HB(3)(d) and (e)

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to subsection 198HB(3) is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

35  Paragraph 198JB(2)(a)

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

36  Subsection 198JB(3)

Omit "FA children" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB children".

37  Paragraph 198JB(3)(d)

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

38  Paragraph 198JB(3)(e)

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to subsection 198JB(3) is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

39  Subparagraph 198N(5)(a)(iii)

Omit "FA children" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB children".

40  Subparagraph 198N(5)(aa)(iv)

Omit "FA children" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB children".

41  Paragraph 198N(5)(ab)

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

42  Subsection 198N(6) (paragraphs (d) and (e) of the definition of FPC )

Omit "FA children", substitute "FTB children".

43  Paragraph 548C(2)(a)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (a)  a claim is made for family tax benefit in respect of a person ( initial claim ); and

44  Paragraph 992J(1)(c)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (c)  immediately before the child's death, the child was an FTB child of the person;

45  Paragraph 992K(1)(c)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (c)  immediately before the child's death, the child was an FTB child of the person;

46  Subsection 992K(1) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

47  Subsection 992K(1) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

48  Paragraph 999(1)(a)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (a)  either:

                              (i)  the young person is an FTB child of the person or would be an FTB child of the person except that the young person, or the person on behalf of the young person, is receiving payments under a prescribed education scheme; or

                             (ii)  the young person is 21 years of age and is not receiving youth allowance, and no other person is receiving youth allowance in respect of the young person; and

49  Subsection 999(1) (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

50  Subsection 999(1) (note 2)

Repeal the note.

51  Paragraph 999(2)(a)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (a)  the organisation is eligible for family tax benefit for the young person, or would be eligible for family tax benefit for the young person except that the young person, or someone on behalf of the young person, is receiving payments under a prescribed education scheme; or

52  Subsection 999(2) (note 3)

Repeal the note.

53  Subparagraph 1002(2)(a)(i)

Omit "family allowance,", substitute "family tax benefit,".

Note:       The heading to section 1017 is altered by omitting " family allowance ".

54  Subparagraph 1033(c)(ii)

Repeal the subparagraph, substitute:

                             (ii)  the young person was an FTB child of the person; or

55  Section 1033 (note)

Repeal the note.

56  Paragraph 1034(c)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (c)  immediately before the child died, the child was an FTB child;

57  Section 1034 (note)

Repeal the note.

58  Subsection 1061A(1) (note 1)

Omit "section 864A deals with family allowance advance,".

59  Paragraph 1061P(1)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (b)  the person's daily rate of family tax benefit worked out in subsection (3), multiplied by 14; and

60  Paragraph 1061P(2)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (b)  the person's daily rate of family tax benefit worked out in subsection (3), multiplied by 14; and

61  At the end of section 1061P

Add:

             (3)  A person's daily rate of family tax benefit is calculated in accordance with the following formula and then rounded in accordance with subsection 58(3) of the Family Assistance Act:

where:

"base rate of FTB" means the base rate of family tax benefit for the person under clause 4 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.

"maximum rate of FTB" means the maximum rate of family tax benefit for the person under step 1 of clause 3 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.

62  Paragraph 1064-D1(f)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                      (f)  either of the following applies:

                              (i)  if the person is not a member of a couple, or is a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple and is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance;

                             (ii)  if the person is a member of a couple other than an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple, and the person, or the person's partner, is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit of the person, or the person's partner, does not include rent assistance.

63  Point 1064-H2

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

64  Point 1064-H2 (note 2)

Repeal the note.

65  Point 1064-H4

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

66  Point 1064-H5

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1064-H5 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

67  Point 1064-H6

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1064-H6 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

68  Section 1064 (at the end of Module H)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

    1064-H7  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

69  Point 1065-E2

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

70  Point 1065-E2 (note 3)

Repeal the note.

71  Point 1065-E3

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

72  Point 1065-E4

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1065-E4 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

73  Point 1065-E5

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1065-E5 is altered by omitting " FA child " (wherever occurring) and substituting " FTB child ".

74  Section 1065 (at the end of Module E)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

     1065-E6  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

75  Paragraph 1066-D1(e)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (e)  if the person is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance.

76  Point 1066-H2

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

77  Point 1066-H2 (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

78  Point 1066-H2 (note 2)

Repeal the note.

79  Point 1066-H3

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

80  Point 1066-H4

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1066-H4 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

81  Point 1066-H5

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1066-H5 is altered by omitting " FA child " (wherever occurring) and substituting " FTB child ".

82  Section 1066 (at the end of Module H)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

    1066-H6  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

83  Paragraph 1066A-EA2(h)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (h)  either of the following applies:

                              (i)  if the person is a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple and is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance;

                             (ii)  if the person is not a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple, and the person or the person's partner is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit of the person, or the person's partner, does not include rent assistance.

84  Paragraph 1066A-EB2(i)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                      (i)  either of the following applies:

                              (i)  if the person is a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple and is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance;

                             (ii)  if the person is not a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple, and the person or the person's partner is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit of the person, or the person's partner, does not include rent assistance.

85  Point 1066A-I2

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

86  Point 1066A-I2 (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

87  Point 1066A-I2 (note 2)

Repeal the note.

88  Point 1066A-I3

Omit "pension or benefit increase child", substitute "FTB child".

89  Point 1066A-I4

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1066A-I4 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

90  Point 1066A-I5

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1066A-I5 is replaced by " Special rule where partner has an FTB child but is not receiving additional allowance for the FTB child ".

91  Section 1066A (at the end of Module I)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

   1066A-I6  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

92  Point 1066B-F2

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

93  Point 1066B-F2 (note 3)

Repeal the note.

94  Point 1066B-F3

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

95  Point 1066B-F4

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1066B-F4 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

96  Point 1066B-F5

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1066B-F5 is altered by omitting " FA child " (wherever occurring) and substituting " FTB child ".

97  Section 1066B (at the end of Module F)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

   1066B-F6  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

98  Paragraph 1067G-D1(h)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (h)  either of the following applies:

                              (i)  if the person is not a member of a couple, or is a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple and is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance;

                             (ii)  if the person is a member of a couple other than an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple, and the person or the person's partner is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit of the person, or the person's partner, does not include rent assistance.

99  Point 1067G-K8

Repeal the point, substitute:

Child to whom this point applies

  1067G-K8  This point applies to an FTB child in respect of whom a person is eligible for a Part A rate of family tax benefit that exceeds the person's base rate of family tax benefit under clause 4 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.

100  Section 1067G (at the end of Module K)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

  1067G-K9  If a child to whom point 1067G-K8 applies dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

101  Point 1067L-F8

Repeal the point, substitute:

Child to whom this point applies

   1067L-F8  This point applies to an FTB child in respect of whom a person is eligible for a Part A rate of family tax benefit that exceeds the person's base rate of family tax benefit under clause 4 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.

102  Section 1067L (at the end of Module F)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

   1067L-F9  If a child to whom point 1067L-F8 applies dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

103  Paragraph 1068-F1(f)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                      (f)  either of the following applies:

                              (i)  if the person is not a member of a couple, or is a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple and is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance;

                             (ii)  if the person is a member of a couple other than an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple, and the person or the person's partner is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit of the person, or the person's partner, does not include rent assistance.

104  Point 1068-J3

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

105  Point 1068-J6

Repeal the point, substitute:

FTB child must be present in Australia

      1068-J6  Additional allowance is not payable for an FTB child unless the child is physically present in Australia.

106  Point 1068-J7

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1068-J7 is altered by omitting " FA child " and substituting " FTB child ".

107  Point 1068-J8

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1068-J8 is altered by omitting " FA child " (wherever occurring) and substituting " FTB child ".

108  Section 1068 (at the end of Module J)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

      1068-J9  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

109  Paragraph 1068A-D1(f)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                      (f)  if the person is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance.

110  Paragraph 1068B-F1(h)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (h)  either of the following applies:

                              (i)  if the person is a member of an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple and is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the person's maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit does not include rent assistance;

                             (ii)  if the person is a member of a couple other than an illness separated couple, a respite care couple or a temporarily separated couple, and the person or the person's partner is entitled to be paid family tax benefit--the maximum Part A rate of family tax benefit of the person, or the person's partner, does not include rent assistance.

111  Point 1068B-G2

Omit "FA child", substitute "FTB child".

112  Point 1068B-G4

Repeal the point, substitute:

FTB child must be present in Australia

  1068B-G4  Additional allowance is not payable for an FTB child unless the child is physically present in Australia.

113  Point 1068B-G5

Omit "FA child" (wherever occurring), substitute "FTB child".

Note:       The heading to point 1068B-G5 is replaced by " Additional amount of remote area allowance where partner has an FTB child but is not receiving additional remote area allowance for the FTB child ".

114  Section 1068B (at the end of Module G)

Add:

Special rule dealing with the death of an FTB child

  1068B-G6  If an FTB child of a person dies, this Module has effect, for a period of 14 weeks after the death of the child, as if the child had not died.

Note:          This point does not prevent this Module having the effect it would have had if the child would otherwise have ceased to be an FTB child during that 14 weeks.

115  Paragraph 1111(a)

Omit "or a family allowance".

116  Paragraph 1111(b)

Omit ", allowance or payment".

117  Subsections 1124A(1) (note 4) and 1125A(1) (note 4)

Omit ", benefit or family allowance", substitute "or benefit".

118  Sections 1132A, 1132C and 1132D

Repeal the sections.

119  Part 3.12A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Part 3.12A -- Provisions for certain means tests

120  Subsection 1157A(1)

Omit "for the purposes of the family allowance income test and (except for the provisions relating to expense fringe benefits and financial investment fringe benefits) are also necessary".

121  Subsection 1157A(1) (note 1)

Repeal the note.

122  Subsection 1157A(1) (note 2)

Renumber as note 1.

123  Subsection 1157A(1) (note 3)

Renumber as note 2.

124  Subsection 1157A(1) (note 4)

Renumber as note 3.

125  Subsection 1157V(1A)

Repeal the subsection.

126  Section 1190 (table items 4 and 4AA)

Repeal the items, substitute:

 

4

Additional child amounts (for dependent children for calculating a person's notional agreement pension rate)

additional child amounts

International Agreement Portability Rate Calculator--point 1210-A1A (all items in table)

127  Section 1190 (table items 5, 6, 7, 7A, 13 and 14)

Repeal the items.

128  Section 1190 (table items 19 and 19A)

Repeal the items.

129  Section 1190 (table items 21, 22, 23A and 23B)

Repeal the items.

130  Section 1190 (table items 34A, 34B and 35)

Repeal the items.

131  Section 1191 (table items 4, 4A, 5, 6, 6A, 6B, 7 and 8)

Repeal the items, substitute:

 

 

Child amounts

 

 

 

 

4

additional child amounts

1 January

June

highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1999)

$2.60

132  Section 1191 (table items 13 and 13A)

Repeal the items.

133  Section 1191 (table items 15, 16, 17A and 17B)

Repeal the items.

134  Section 1191 (table items 24A, 25 and 26)

Repeal the items.

135  Subsections 1194(2) and (3)

Omit ", (4), (5)".

136  Subsections 1194(4) and (5)

Repeal the subsections.

137  Section 1199

Repeal the section.

138  Section 1202

Repeal the section.

139  Point 1210-A1 (method statement, steps 5, 6 and 7)

Repeal the steps, substitute:

Step 5.   If the person's notional agreement pension rate is not nil, add the additional child amount or amounts (that are applicable under point 1210-A1A) to the person's notional agreement pension rate. This new amount is the person's total notional rate .

Step 6.   Multiply the person's total notional rate by the person's residence factor: the result is the person's international agreement portability rate .

140  After point 1210-A1

Insert:

Additional child amounts

  1210-A1A  For the purposes of step 5 of the method statement, the additional child amounts that may be applicable are set out in the following table. They are annual amounts. The amount in item 3 is only applicable if an amount in item 1 or 2 is to be paid to a person without a partner.

 

Additional child amounts

 

Item

Additional child amount

 

1

for each dependent child under 13 years of age

$1,957.80

2

for each dependent child who has reached 13, but is under 15, years of age

$2,732.60

3

for a person without a partner

$962.00

Note:          The additional child amounts are indexed annually in line with CPI increases (see sections 1191 to 1194).

Transitional indexation

  1210-A1B  If, for the purposes of point 1210-A1A, the Secretary determines in writing a higher amount in substitution for an amount set out in the table, the higher amount is taken, from the commencement of this point, to be substituted for the amount so set out.

  1210-A1C  A determination under point 1210-A1B is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

141  Section 1211 (note 3)

Repeal the note.

142  Subsection 1223(1)

Omit "subsections (1A) and", substitute "subsection".

143  Subsection 1223(1A)

Repeal the subsection.

144  Subsections 1223(3) and (4)

Repeal the subsections.

145  Paragraph 1250(1)(l)

Repeal the paragraph.

146  Clauses 50, 51, 52, 53, 54 and 69 of Schedule 1A

Repeal the clauses.


 

Part 2 -- Amendments relating to family tax payment

147  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (ma) of the definition of recipient notification notice )

Repeal the paragraph.

148  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (ma) of the definition of recipient statement notice )

Repeal the paragraph.

149  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (da) of the definition of social security payment )

Repeal the paragraph.

150  Subsection 1223(1D)

Repeal the subsection.

151  Section 1298C

Repeal the section.


 

Part 3 -- Amendments relating to maternity allowances

152  Subsection 7(6AA)

Omit "a maternity allowance,".

153  Subsection 23(1) (paragraph (mb) of the definition of recipient statement notice )

Repeal the paragraph.


 

Part 4 -- Amendments relating to parenting payment

154  Section 500W (note 2)

After "Module G of", insert "Benefit".

155  Subsection 1206Q(3)

After "includes a", insert "benefit".

156  Paragraph 1224EA(d)

After "entitlement or", insert "benefit".


 

Part 5 -- Amendments relating to the introduction of child care benefit

157  Subsection 23(1) (definition of protected information )

Repeal the definition, substitute:

"protected information" means:

                     (a)  information about a person that is or was held in the records of the Department or of the Agency; or

                     (b)  information about a person obtained by an officer under the family assistance law that is or was held in the records of the Australian Taxation Office or the Health Insurance Commission; or

                     (c)  information to the effect that there is no information about a person held in the records of one or more of the following:

                              (i)  the Department;

                             (ii)  the Agency;

                            (iii)  the Australian Taxation Office;

                            (iv)  the Health Insurance Commission.

158  Subsection 1261(1)

Omit " and Youth ".

159  Subsection 1312(1)

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ".

160  Paragraph 1312(1A)(d)

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ".

161  Subparagraph 1312A(b)(i)

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ".

162  Section 1312A (note 2)

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ".

163  Paragraph 1312B(b)

Omit "the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ", substitute "the family assistance law".

164  Section 1313

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 " (wherever occurring).

165  Paragraph 1314(1)(a)

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ".

166  Subsection 1318(3)

Omit ", the Child Care Payments Act 1997 ".


 

Part 6 -- Amendments relating to overpayments and debt recovery

167  After paragraph 1228(2)(a)

Insert:

                    (aa)  a payment of family assistance within the meaning of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 ; or

168  Paragraph 1231(2)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

                     (b)  the amount is recovered by the Commonwealth under:

                              (i)  another provision of this Chapter; or

                             (ii)  Part 4 of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance--Administration) Act 1999 .


 

Part 7 -- Amendments relating to the commencement of the Youth Allowance Consolidation Act 2000

169  Paragraph 10B(4)(c)

Omit "(except a family tax payment),", substitute ", the Family Assistance Act".

170  Subpoint 1067G-G11(4) (definition of income tax )

Omit ", and without regard to any increase occurring in the tax free threshold because of section 20C or 20D of the Income Tax Rates Act 1986 ,".

171  Subpoint 1067G-G11(4) (definition of notional income tax )

Omit ", and without regard to any increase occurring in the tax free threshold because of section 20C or 20D of the Income Tax Rates Act 1986 ,".

172  Subpoint 1067-G13(1)

Repeal the formula, substitute:

173  Subpoint 1067G-G13(2) (paragraph (a) of the definition of NITML (notional income tax/medicare levy) )

Omit ", and without regard to any increase occurring in the tax free threshold because of section 20C or 20D of the Income Tax Rates Act 1986 ".

174  Subpoint 1067G-G13(2) (definition of TFTI (tax-free threshold increase) )

Repeal the definition.

175  Paragraph 1127(a)

Omit ", a social security benefit or a family allowance", substitute "or a social security benefit".

176  Paragraph 1127(b)

Omit ", benefit or allowance", substitute "or benefit".


 

Part 8 -- Miscellaneous amendment

177  Section 1190 (table item 49C, column 4)

Omit "[Parenting Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1068A-E8--Table E--column 3--item 4]".


 



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