Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00851:section:12:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00851
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 12 (pt 3/3)
Character Range: 60943–62078

a person who is a liable parent in respect of a child—a circumstance set out in paragraph (3)(b) is not a child support terminating event in relation to the person.
 (4B) Subsection (4A) does not apply if:
 (a) where one only of the carer entitled to child support in relation to a child and the liable parent in relation to the child is a resident of Australia—that carer or that liable parent ceases to be a resident of Australia; or
 (b) where both the carer entitled to child support in relation to a child and the liable parent in relation to the child are residents of Australia—that carer and that liable parent both cease to be residents of Australia.
 (5) A child support terminating event happens in relation to a child and the child's parents if the parents become members of the same couple for a period of 6 months or more.

References to child support terminating events in child support agreements
 (6) A reference in a child support agreement to a child support terminating event under this Act (however described) is taken not to include a reference to a child support terminating event under subparagraph 12(4)(a)(i).