Footnotes

Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Bill 2007

[1]        These reforms were included in the Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme – New Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006. They restructured the Child Support Scheme in line with the recommendations of the Ministerial Taskforce on Child Support, chaired by Professor Patrick Parkinson.

[2]        This bill was introduced into Parliament in 2004 but did not proceed.

[3]        The Child Support Legislation Amendment (Reform of the Child Support Scheme – Initial Measures) Act 2006 legislated for the Stage 1 changes and the Reform of the Child Support Scheme (New Formula and Other Measures) Act 2006 legislated for the majority of the reforms in Stages 2 and 3.

[4]        Submission 7, pp.2&3 (FaCSIA).

[5]        Submission 7, p.2 (FaCSIA).

[6]        Submission 7, pp.2-3 (FaCSIA).

[7]        Submission 7, p.3 (FaCSIA).

[8]        Submission 7, p.3 (FaCSIA).

[9]        Submission 9, p.6 (Non-Custodial Parents Party); Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.11 (LFAA).

[10]      Submission 9, p.7 (Non-Custodial Parents Party).

[11]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.23 (FaCSIA).

[12]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.4 (Ms J Taylor).

[13]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.19 (FaCSIA).

[14]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.19 (FaCSIA).

[15]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.19 (FaCSIA).

[16]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.20 (FaCSIA).

[17]      Submission 8, p.5 (LFAA); Submission 9, pp.7-8 (Non-Custodial Parents Party).

[18]      Submission 12, p.1 (Ms M Wingett).

[19]      Submission 8, p.5 (LFAA); Submission 12, p.1 (Ms M Wingett).

[20]      Submission 8, p.5 (LFAA); Submission 11, p.6 (Men's Rights Agency).

[21]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.18 (FaCSIA).

[22]      Submission 13, p.4 (Law Council).

[23]      Submission 13, p.4 (Law Council).

[24]      Submission 8, p.4 (LFAA).

[25]      Submission 8, p.5 (LFAA); Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.13 (Mr J Carter).

[26]      Submission 8, p.4 (LFAA).

[27]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.18 (FaCSIA).

[28]      Explanatory Memorandum, p.22.

[29]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.13 (Mr J Carter).

[30]      Submission 8, pp.7-8 (LFAA).

[31]      Submission 5, p.7 (NCSMC).

[32]      Submission 5, p.7 (NCSMC).

[33]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.4 (Dr E McInnes).

[34]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.25 (FaCSIA).

[35]      Explanatory Memorandum, p.83.

[36]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, pp.21&24 (FaCSIA).

[37]      Submission 3, p.1 (Prof P McDonald & Dr R Kippen).

[38]      Submission 3, p.1 (Prof P McDonald & Dr R Kippen).

[39]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.1 (ABS).

[40]      Submission 4, p.2 (ABS).

[41]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.4 (Dr E McInnes).

[42]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.6 (Dr E McInnes).

[43]      Submission 5, pp.7-8 (NCSMC).

[44]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.6 (Dr E McInnes).

[45]      Committee Hansard, 1.5.07, p.22 (FaCSIA).