Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00458:section:56
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00458
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 56
Character Range: 238689–239538

56  Youth allowance—failure to nominate parent
 (1) This section applies to a person if:
 (a) the person is under 18 years of age and is not independent; and
 (b) youth allowance has become payable to the person; and
 (c) the person has more than one living parent; and
 (d) at the end of the period of 28 days starting on the day on which youth allowance became payable to the person:
 (i) the person has not nominated a parent for the purposes of subsection 45(1); and
 (ii) the Secretary has not given a direction under subsection 45(2) in relation to payment of instalments of the person's youth allowance.
 (2) Youth allowance is not payable to a person while this section applies to the person.
 (3) If a person to whom this section applies nominates a parent for the purposes of subsection 45(1), this section ceases to apply to the person.