Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

A NEW TAX SYSTEM (FAMILY ASSISTANCE) (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 65F

    If an individual is entitled to a one - off payment to families, the Secretary must pay the payment to the individual in a single lump sum:

  (a)   on the date that the Secretary considers to be the earliest date on which it is reasonably practicable for the payment to be made; and

  (b)   in such manner as the Secretary considers appropriate.

Note:   The individual does not have to make a claim for the payment.