Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01310:clause:1_54:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01310
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 54 (pt 1/4)
Character Range: 58114–60627

54  Circumstances when a limit of 50 hours applies

Overview of section

 (1) This section sets out the circumstances in which a limit of 50 hours for sessions of care provided by an approved child care service to a child applies in a week to the eligibility of:
 (a) a fee reduction claimant (see paragraph 52(1)(a)); or
 (b) a past period claimant (see paragraph 52(1)(b)).

If claimant is an individual and work/training/study test satisfied

 (2) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant who is an individual or to a past period claimant if that claimant, and that claimant's partner (if any), satisfy the work/training/study test at some time in the week.

If fee reduction claimant is an approved child care service and work/training/study test satisfied

 (3) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant that is an approved child care service if:
 (a) the person in whose care the child last was before the first session of care in the week is an individual; and
 (b) the individual, and the individual's partner (if any), satisfy the work/training/study test at some time in the week.

If claimant is an individual and carer allowance is payable

 (4) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant who is an individual, or to a past period claimant, if carer allowance for a disabled child (within the meaning of section 952 of the Social Security Act 1991) is payable to the claimant or the claimant's partner (if any) for some or all of the week:
 (a) in respect of an FTB child of the claimant or that claimant's partner; and
 (b) pursuant to a claim under that Act that was determined before the week.

If fee reduction claimant is an approved child care service and carer allowance is payable

 (5) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant that is an approved child care service if:
 (a) the person in whose care the child last was before the first session of care in the week is an individual; and
 (b) carer allowance for a disabled child (within the meaning of section 952 of the Social Security Act 1991) is payable to the individual or the individual's partner (if any) for some or all of the week:
 (i) in respect of an FTB child of the individual or the individual's partner; and
 (ii) pursuant to a claim under that Act that was determined before the week.

If claimant and partner are disabled persons

 (6) A limit of 50 hours in the week applies to a fee reduction claimant who is an