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Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989
55HWorking out the costs of the child
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55H Working out the costs of the child
For the purposes of section 55G, the costs of a child for a day in a child support period is: (a) if there is only one child support child—the costs of the children; and (b) otherwise—the costs of the children divided by the number of child support children.