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12  At the end of section 25
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 (3) The residence requirement mentioned in subparagraph (2)(b)(ii) is that the person from whom payment of child support is sought:
 (a) is a resident of Australia; or
 (b) unless subsection 24(2) applies to the application—is a resident of a reciprocating jurisdiction.

 (4) If the person applying is a resident of a reciprocating jurisdiction, the application must be either:
 (a) made by an overseas authority of the reciprocating jurisdiction on behalf of the person; or
 (b) made by the person and given to the Registrar by such an overseas authority.

 (5) If an application is made by an overseas authority of a reciprocating jurisdiction on behalf of a person, the regulations may prescribe actions the overseas authority may take for the person.

 (6) If an application is made by a person and given to the Registrar by an overseas authority of a reciprocating jurisdiction, the regulations may prescribe actions the overseas authority may take for the person with the person's consent.