Commonwealth Numbered Acts

CHILD SUPPORT ACT 1988 No. 3 of 1988 - SECT 24

24. (1) Where the Registrar receives under subsection 23 (2) a duly completed
approved form from the payee of a registrable maintenance liability, the
Registrar shall, within 28 days after receipt of the duly completed form,
register the liability under this Act by entering particulars of the liability
in the Child Support Register.

(2) Where the payee of a registrable maintenance liability who is required by
subsection 23 (2) to furnish to the Registrar a duly completed approved form
fails to do so within the period specified in that subsection, the Registrar
shall, even though the form has not been furnished, register the liability
under this Act by entering particulars of the liability in the Child
Support Register.