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8DConditions in relation to the classes of children prescribed in sections 8B and 8C
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#### 8D Conditions in relation to the classes of children prescribed in sections 8B and 8C
For paragraphs 85BA(2)(b) and 85CA(3)(b) of the Family Assistance Act, the following conditions are prescribed, as applicable:
(a) in relation to all prescribed children—an individual, in respect of eligibility for CCS or ACCS, or an approved provider, in respect of eligibility for ACCS (child wellbeing), as applicable, must provide a statutory declaration to the Secretary in the form prescribed under the Statutory Declarations Act 1959 (Cth) that attests to the matters referred to in paragraphs 8B(c) and (d) and 8C(1)(c) and (d) (being that the child cannot be left alone and that there is no adult able to provide suitable care) and provides an explanation as to why those matters are the case;
(b) where the child meets the disability or medical requirements referred to in paragraphs 8C(2)(a), (b), (c) or (e), and where a diagnosis has been made in relation to a permanent condition—documentary evidence has been provided of the diagnosis to the satisfaction of the Secretary;
(c) where the child meets the disability or medical requirements referred to in paragraphs 8C(2)(a), (b), (c) or (e), and where a diagnosis has been made in relation to a condition that is not permanent or where the child is still undergoing assessment—documentary evidence of the diagnosis or assessment has been provided to the Secretary that was obtained within a period of 24 months prior to its provision and is to the satisfaction of the Secretary;
(d) where the child meets the disability or medical requirements referred to in paragraph 8C(2)(d)—evidence that the child is a participant in the National Disability Insurance Scheme launch has been provided to the Secretary;
(e) where the child is one that the Secretary is otherwise satisfied as referred to in paragraph 8C(2)(e)—the Secretary has provided a notice to that effect to the individual or provider that is eligible for CCS or ACCS in relation to the child.