Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01269:reg:14aa:p8
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L01269
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 14AA (pt 8/8)
Character Range: 19064–20929

a homeless young person; and
 (b) the Secretary is satisfied that the homeless young person or a family member of the homeless young person has been subjected to abuse or violence.

20 Verification for payment
  Relevant information may be disclosed for the purpose of this section if:
 (a) the disclosure is necessary to verify a circumstance by which a homeless young person who is under 15 years may qualify for a payment under the family assistance law or a social security payment on the ground of being a homeless person; and
 (b) in order to verify the circumstance, a parent, or the parents, of the homeless young person must be asked whether the homeless young person is able to live at the home of his or her parent or parents.
      Note 1   Payments made under the family assistance law, appropriated for the purpose, are made by the Human Services Department on behalf of the Department.
      Note 2   Social security payments, appropriated for the purpose, are made by Human Services Department on behalf of the Department in accordance with section 8A of the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997.

21 Reconciliation
  Relevant information may be disclosed for the purpose of this section if the disclosure will facilitate reconciliation, or possible reconciliation, between a homeless young person and his or her parent or parents.

22 Assurance
  Relevant information may be disclosed for the purpose of this section if:
 (a) a parent, or the parents, of a homeless young person have sought assurance that the homeless young person has been in contact with the Department or with the Human Services Department; and
 (b) the disclosure is necessary to inform the parent or parents whether the                             homeless young person has been in contact with the Department or                             with the Human Services Department.