📜 Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Bill 2009
Assented toLABill 9825 November 2009
This Bill amends the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990 to update the adoption of Commonwealth child support legislation, specifically the Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988 and the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989, as amended by various Commonwealth Acts.
Impact
This bill affects parents and carers involved in child support arrangements in Western Australia, ensuring WA law aligns with updated Commonwealth legislation. It matters because it ensures consistency and accuracy in the assessment and collection of child support payments.
Key Changes
["Updates the adopted Commonwealth legislation to include amendments made by various Commonwealth Acts up to 2010.", "Amends sections 3 and 4 of the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990.", "Changes the reference date to 1 October 2010."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA25 Nov 2009
- LA Second Reading MovedLA25 Nov 2009
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA23 June 2010
- LA AmendedLA11 Nov 2010
- LA Consideration in DetailLA11 Nov 2010
- LA Third ReadingLA16 Nov 2010
- LC Second Reading MovedLC15 Feb 2011
- LC Third ReadingLC24 Feb 2011
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC24 Feb 2011
- Royal Assent2 Mar 2011
Affected Sectors
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