A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) (Child Care Benefit - Record Keeping) Amendment Rules 2007 (No. )

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) (Child Care Benefit — Record Keeping) Amendment Rules 2008 (No. 1)1

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

I, LISA MARIAN PAUL, Secretary of the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations, make these Rules under subsection 219F (3) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999.

Dated 14 March 2008

(signed by Lisa Paul)

Secretary
Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations

1 Name of Rules

These Rules are the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) (Child Care Benefit — Record Keeping) Amendment Rules 2008 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

These Rules commence on the day after they are registered.

3 Amendment of A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) (Child Care Benefit — Record Keeping) Rules 2006

Schedule 1 amends the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) (Child Care Benefit — Record Keeping) Rules 2006.

4 Application

(1) The amendments made by these Rules apply to an approved child care service as follows:

(a) if the application day for the service is before the commencement of these Rules — on and after the first day of the first week falling wholly after that commencement;

(b) in any other case — on and after the first day of the first week falling wholly after the application day for the service.

(2) In this rule:

application day has the meaning given by subitem 91 (1) of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Management System and Other Measures) Act 2007.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

[1] Subrule 4 (1), definitions of permitted absence day, permitted absence rules and permitted circumstances

omit

[2] Paragraph 6 (b)

substitute

(b) records of attendance for each child to whom care is provided (whether or not any person is currently eligible or conditionally eligible for child care benefit in respect of the child), including records of any absences from care;

(ba) any statements or other documents prepared or obtained by the service in relation to an absence mentioned in subsection 10 (3) of the Family Assistance Act;

[3] After paragraph 6 (e)

insert

(ea) any written nominations of the kind mentioned in subsection 7 (1) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Child Care Benefit — Eligible Hours of Care) Determination 2006;

[4] Paragraph 6 (h)

substitute

(h) copies of notices of enrolment given to the Secretary by the child care service under section 219A or 219AA of the Act;