Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (More Help for Families—One-off Payments) Act 2004
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Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (More Help for Families—One-off Payments) Act 2004
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Add together the amounts applicable under this section for each eligible child (1) The amount of the one‑off payment to the entitled individual is worked out by adding together the amounts applicable under this section for each eligible child. Amount is $600 unless another subsection applies (2) Subject to this section, the amount applicable for an eligible child is $600. Reduced amount if applicable section 16 or 17 rate took account of a subsection 59(1) percentage determination (3) If the applicable section 16 rate, or the applicable section 17 rate, took account of a determination under subsection 59(1) of a particular percentage in relation to an eligible child covered by paragraph 87(a) or (c), the amount applicable for the eligible child is that percentage of $600. Reduced amount if applicable section 16 or 17 rate took account of a section 28 percentage determination (4) If the applicable section 16 rate, or the applicable section 17 rate, took account of a determination under section 28 of a particular percentage in relation to one or more FTB children (being an eligible child or eligible children)—the amount applicable for the eligible child, or for each of those eligible children, is: (a) unless paragraph (b) applies—that percentage of $600; or (b) if subsection (3) also applies in relation to the eligible child—that percentage of the amount worked out under subsection (3) for the eligible child. Reduced amount if applicable section 17 rate took account of a section 29 percentage determination (5) If the applicable section 17 rate took account of a determination under section 29 of a particular percentage in relation to one or more FTB children (being an eligible child or eligible children)—the amount applicable for the eligible child, or for each of those eligible children, is: (a) unless paragraph (b) applies—that percentage of $600; or (b) if subsection (3) also applies in relation to the eligible child—that percentage of the amount worked out under subsection (3) for the eligible child.
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999
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