I, JULIA GILLARD, Minister for Education, make this Determination under subsection 15 (2) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999.

Dated 7 July 2008

JULIA GILLARD

Minister for Education

1 Name of Determination

  This Determination is the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Child Care Benefit — Recognised Work or Work Related Commitments) Amendment Determination 2008 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Determination commences on 1 July 2008.

3 Amendment of A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Child Care Benefit — Recognised Work or Work Related Commitments) Determination 2006

  Schedule 1 amends the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Child Care Benefit — Recognised Work or Work Related Commitments) Determination 2006.

Schedule 1 Amendment

(section 3)

[1] Schedule 1, clauses 5 and 6

substitute

 5. Individuals who can show that:

 (a) they have been offered paid work; and

 (b) they are due to start the paid work within 14 days after the last session of care for a week in which child care benefits are claimed; and

 (c) the last session of care for the week in which child care benefits are claimed was provided to:

 (i) an FTB child of theirs or their partner’s; or

 (ii) a regular care child of theirs or their partner’s.

 6. Individuals who can show that:

 (a) they are enrolled in:

 (i) a training course for improving their skills or employment prospects; or

 (ii) a course of education for improving their skills or employment prospects; and

 (b) they are due to start the training course or the course of education within 14 days after the last session of care for the relevant week; and

 (c) the last session of care for the relevant week was provided to:

 (i) an FTB child of theirs or their partner’s; or

 (ii) a regular care child of theirs or their partner’s .

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