Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2010C00151:clause:1_40a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2010C00151
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 40A
Character Range: 28933–29850

40A  Cases where there is more than one person entitled to child support

 (1) If, in applying:
 (a) subsection 36(4) or 38(5) or (6); or
 (b) step 9 in the method statement in section 39 or 40; or
 (c) subsection 65A(5);
child support is payable to:
 (d) a parent and a non‑parent carer of a child; or
 (e) 2 non‑parent carers of a child;
then, the annual rate of child support for the child for a day in the child support period that each parent or non‑parent carer (as the case requires) is, subject to section 40B, entitled to be paid is:

Note: Under section 40B, a non‑parent carer of a child is not entitled to be paid child support unless he or she applies under section 25A in relation to the child.

 (2) In applying subsection (1), even if a non‑parent carer is not entitled to be paid an annual rate of child support because of section 40B, the non‑parent carer's cost percentage is taken into account.