Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00048:clause:2a_35a:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00048
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2A cl 35A (pt 1/3)
Character Range: 22439–25060

35A  Eligibility for newborn supplement
 (1) Subject to this clause, an amount of newborn supplement is to be added, for a day, in working out an individual's maximum rate under clause 3, or an individual's Method 2 base rate under clause 25, if subclause (2), (5) or (7) of this clause applies for that day in relation to the individual and an FTB child of the individual.

Parent of child
 (2) This subclause applies for a day in relation to the individual and an FTB child of the individual if:
 (a) the individual, or the individual's partner, is a parent of the child on that day; and
 (b) the child is aged less than one on that day; and
 (c) if this subclause were to apply for that day, the individual's Part A rate, disregarding reductions (if any) under clause 5 or 25A of this Schedule and disregarding section 58A and subclauses 38AA(3) and 38AF(3) of this Schedule, would be greater than nil on that day; and
 (d) that day occurs in the period of 13 weeks beginning on the first day that paragraphs (a) to (c) are satisfied; and
 (e) if the individual is, under a law (the registration law) of a State or Territory, responsible (whether alone or jointly) for registering the birth of the child in accordance with the law—the Secretary is notified, or becomes aware, at any time before the end of whichever of the following periods is applicable, that the birth registration requirement is met:
 (i) the first income year after the income year (the relevant income year) in which occurs the last day on which paragraphs (a) to (d) are satisfied;
 (ii) if a further period in respect of the individual's claim for payment of family tax benefit in respect of the child was allowed under paragraph 10(2)(b) of the Family Assistance Administration Act and that claim is for a past period falling within the relevant income year—such further period (if any) as the Secretary allows in special circumstances.
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph (2)(e), the birth registration requirement is the requirement that:
 (a) the birth of the child has been registered in accordance with the registration law; or
 (b) the individual, or the individual's partner, has applied to have the birth of the child registered in accordance with the registration law.
 (4) Any further period allowed by the Secretary under subparagraph (2)(e)(ii) must end no later than the end of the second income year after the relevant income year.

Child entrusted to care of individual or individual's partner
 (5) This subclause applies for a day in relation to the individual and an FTB child of the individual if:
 (a) neither the individual,