Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015A00159:clause:1_37:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015A00159
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 37 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 16189–18090

maintenance income free area for a parent of a person is:
 (a) the column 2 amount (see point 1067G‑GA7); or
 (b) if another point in this Submodule applies—the amount worked out in the point.

If there are other siblings including an FTB child
 1067G‑GA5 This point applies if the parent of the person is also the parent of:
 (a) an FTB child in relation to whom the parent receives maintenance income; or
 (b) both:
 (i) an FTB child in relation to whom the parent receives maintenance income; and
 (ii) another person who is receiving youth allowance and in relation to whom the parent receives maintenance income.
The maintenance income free area for the parent is the column 3 amount (see point 1067G‑GA7).

If there are other siblings but no FTB child
 1067G‑GA6 This point applies if the parent of the person:
 (a) is also the parent of another person (an other recipient) who is receiving youth allowance and in relation to whom the parent receives maintenance income; and
 (b) is not the parent of an FTB child in relation to whom the parent receives maintenance income.
The maintenance income free area for the parent is worked out using this formula:

Definitions of column 2 amount and column 3 amount
 1067G‑GA7 In this Submodule:
column 2 amount means the amount specified for item 1 in column 2 of the table in clause 22 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.
column 3 amount means the amount specified for item 1 in column 3 of the table in clause 22 of Schedule 1 to the Family Assistance Act.
Note: The amounts are indexed under Schedule 4 of the Family Assistance Act.

Receiving maintenance income in relation to a person
 1067G‑GA8 In working out whether a parent of a person receives maintenance income in relation to an FTB child or other person, have regard to the considerations that would apply under the Family Assistance Act.

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999