Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2010C00151:clause:2_25
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2010C00151
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 25
Character Range: 140886–141668

25  Persons who may apply—parents

  A parent (the applicant) of a child may apply to the Registrar under this section for administrative assessment of child support for the child if:
 (a) the applicant applies for both parents to be assessed in respect of the costs of the child; and
 (b) the applicant is not living with the other parent as his or her partner on a genuine domestic basis (whether or not legally married to the other parent); and
 (c) the applicant complies with any applicable requirements of section 26 (dealing with joint care situations) and section 26A (dealing with children cared for under child welfare laws).

Note: A parent by whom child support is payable must be a resident of Australia on the day on which the application is made (see section 29A).