Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2011C00636:clause:1_50zb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2011C00636
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 50ZB
Character Range: 15071–16741

50ZB  Calculating the amount of child care benefit by fee reduction—service eligible

 (1) If:
 (a) an approved child care service is eligible under section 47 of the Family Assistance Act for child care benefit by fee reduction for a session or sessions of care provided by the service to a child at risk; and
 (b) the service gives a report under subsection 219N(2) in respect of the child in respect of a week;
the Secretary must calculate the amount in which the Secretary considers child care benefit by fee reduction is applicable in respect of the child in respect of the week.

 (2) In calculating the amount, the Secretary must take into account all of the following decisions:
 (a) determinations made under this Act and under the Family Assistance Act by the Secretary in respect of the child;
 (b) certificates given by the service in respect of the child that relate to a weekly limit of hours under subsection 54(10), 55(6) or 56(4) of the Family Assistance Act;
 (c) certificates given by the service setting a rate of child care benefit by fee reduction under subsection 76(2) of the Family Assistance Act in respect of the child.

 (3) The Secretary must notify the approved child care service of the amount calculated.

 (4) The notice must be given in the form, and in the manner or way, approved by the Secretary.

 (5) Without limiting subsection (4), the Secretary may approve notification of the amount by making the information available to the approved child care service using an electronic interface. In that case, the approved child care service is taken to have been given the notice on the day on which the information is made available.