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A New Tax System (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Act 2000
49GBank account details or statement to be provided for claims by individuals for child care benefit to be effective
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#### 49G Bank account details or statement to be provided for claims by individuals for child care benefit to be effective
(1) This section sets out the bank account requirement that must be satisfied in relation to a claim by an individual for payment of child care benefit for the purposes of paragraph 49C(1)(b) (which states what is required for claims by individuals for child care benefit to be effective).
Requirement concerning bank account details
(2) The requirement is that the claimant provide:
(a) details of a bank account maintained by the claimant alone or jointly or in common with someone else into which are to be paid:
(i) amounts of child care benefit; or
(ii) in the case of child care benefit by fee reduction—the amount of the difference referred to in subsection 56(1); or
(b) a statement that the claimant will nominate, and provide details of, such a bank account, within 28 days after the claim is made.
How details or statement to be given
(3) The bank account details or statement must be provided in the claim.
Exemption from bank account requirement
(4) The Secretary may determine that the requirement in subsection (2) does not apply to a claimant if the Secretary considers that it is appropriate to exempt the claimant from the requirement.