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Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Child Care Subsidy) Bill 2023


Type
Government
Originating house
House of Representatives
Status
Act
Portfolio
Education

Summary

Amends the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999 to provide that child care subsidy debts for absences before a child’s first attendance or after a child’s last attendance are the responsibility of the approved provider, except for any withholding component paid to an individual in respect of the session of care which remains an individual debt.

Progress of bill

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House of Representatives
Introduced and read a first time 25/05/23  
Second reading moved 25/05/23  
Second reading debate 31/05/23  
Second reading agreed to 31/05/23  
Third reading agreed to 31/05/23  
     
Senate
Introduced and read a first time 13/06/23  
Second reading moved 13/06/23  
Second reading agreed to 22/06/23  
Third reading agreed to 22/06/23  
     
Finally passed both Houses 22/06/23  
Assent 28/06/23 Act no: 38 - Year: 2023
     

Text of bill

  • First reading

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  • As passed by both Houses

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Explanatory memoranda

  • Explanatory memorandum

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Second reading speeches


Proposed amendments

No proposed amendments have been circulated.

Schedules of amendments

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Notes
  • An electronic version of this Act is available on the Federal Register of Legislation (www.legislation.gov.au)