Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies to family law affected income streams.
(2) The value of an income stream that is not a defined benefit income stream is, for the purposes of the assets test, determined by the Secretary.
(3) The value of an income stream that is a defined benefit income stream is, for the purposes of the assets test, determined by the Secretary.
(4) In making a determination under subsection (2) or (3), the Secretary must comply with any relevant decision - making principles in force under subsection (5).
(5) The Secretary may, by legislative instrument, formulate principles ( decision - making principles ) to be complied with by him or her in making decisions under:
(a) subsection (2); or
(b) subsection (3).