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CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 - SECT 78

When amounts of child support due and payable

  (1)   An amount of child support payable by a liable parent in relation to a day in any calendar month is due and payable on the later of the following days:

  (a)   the seventh day of the following calendar month;

  (b)   the 30th day after the liable parent was given a notice of assessment under section   76 specifying the annual and daily rates of child support in relation to that day.

Note:   Section   66 of the Registration and Collection Act deals with when child support debts become due and payable.

  (2)   An amount payable under subsection   (1), in relation to a day in a calendar month in a year of income, is taken to be paid at the time that the amount becomes due and payable, to the extent that a remaining lump sum payment will be credited, under section   69A of the Registration and Collection Act, at the end of the year of income against that amount.



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