Homeโ€บBillsโ€บBill 89

๐Ÿ“œ Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Amendment Bill 2014

Assented toLCBill 8910 September 2014

This Bill amends the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990 to update the adoption of Commonwealth child support legislation in Western Australia. It ensures WA's laws align with the Commonwealth's as of 1 July 2014.

Impact

Separated parents and children in Western Australia are affected. This ensures that the WA child support scheme aligns with the updated Commonwealth legislation, affecting the assessment and collection of child support payments.

Key Changes

["Updates the adopted Commonwealth legislation to the version as of 1 July 2014.", "Amends section 3 of the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990.", "Amends section 4 of the Child Support (Adoption of Laws) Act 1990."]

Parliamentary Progress

  1. LC Second Reading MovedLC10 Sept 2014
  2. LA IntroducedLA18 Nov 2014
  3. LC Second Reading AgreedLC18 Nov 2014
  4. LC Third ReadingLC18 Nov 2014
  5. LA Second Reading MovedLA19 Nov 2014
  6. LA Second Reading AgreedLA27 Nov 2014
  7. LA Third ReadingLA27 Nov 2014
  8. Royal Assent3 Dec 2014
Affected Sectors
justiceother

Explore WA Government Data

Search the full archive in the free dashboard, or query programmatically via API.

Explore more