Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01209:reg:11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01209
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11
Character Range: 15685–16866

11  Additional assistance or benefits in relation to children
       (1) This section applies if a person who is included in a support plan for the purposes of paragraph 7(2)(a) is a child who is attending, or not yet attending, primary school.
       (2) In addition to section 9, assistance or benefits may be included in the support plan in relation to the child for a continuous period starting on the later of:
(a) the day the support plan comes into effect; or
(b) the day the child is included in the support plan for the purposes of paragraph 7(2)(a);
        and ending on the first anniversary of the start of the period that occurs after the child has completed primary school.
       (3) The value of assistance or benefits included in the support plan in relation to the child must not exceed:
(a) until the first‑occurring anniversary of the start of the period for which the child is attending primary school—$10,000 every 12 months; and
(b) thereafter until the period ends—$5,000 every 12 months.
       (4) Assistance or benefits provided under this section do not count towards the maximum amounts or periods referred to in section 9.

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