8Definitions

#### 8 Definitions > Note: A number of expressions used in this instrument are defined in the Act, including the following: (a) Assessment Act; (b) child support assessment; (c) Child Support Register; (d) enforceable maintenance liability; (e) Human Services Department. In this instrument: > account means an account, maintained by a person, to which money received on deposit by a bank, or a foreign corporation, from that person is credited. > Act means the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988. > address for service, in relation to a person, includes both: (a) the person’s address for the physical delivery of notices; and (b) the person’s address for the electronic delivery of notices. > Australia‑New Zealand Agreement means the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of New Zealand on Child and Spousal Maintenance done at Canberra on 12 April 2000, a copy of the text of which is set out in Schedule 1. > bank includes a body corporate that is an ADI (authorised deposit‑taking institution) for the purposes of the Banking Act 1959. > consent has the meaning given by section 5 of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999. > electronic communication has the meaning given by section 5 of the Electronic Transactions Act 1999. > Foreign Affairs Department means the Department administered by the Minister responsible for administering the Diplomatic Privileges and Immunities Act 1967. > instalment period means the period for a social security periodic payment determined under paragraph 43(1)(b) of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999. > minimum annual rate of child support means the amount > set out in subsection 66(5) of the Assessment Act as if > that amount applied to a calendar year in which a periodic deduction is made. > minimum social security rate has the meaning given by subsection 20(3) of this instrument. > minimum veterans rate has the meaning given by subsection 21(3) of this instrument. > ordinary income has the same meaning as in subsection 8(1) of the Social Security Act 1991. > partnered has the same meaning as in paragraph 4(11)(a) of the Social Security Act 1991. > pension period has the same meaning as in section 5Q of the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986. > week day means a day other than a Saturday or a Sunday.