Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Regulations 2004

  • revoked
  • Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Regulations 2004: revoked, on 26 November 2018, by regulation 295(4) of the Social Security Regulations 2018 (LI 2018/202).
17 Payment of childcare subsidy if principal caregiver neither engaged in approved activity nor has serious disability or illness

A childcare subsidy for an eligible child’s participation in approved early-childhood education programmes is payable for up to 9 hours a week if—

(a)

the child is participating in (or will participate in) one or more approved early-childhood education programmes for a total of 3 or more hours a week; and

(b)

the child’s principal caregiver is not engaged in an approved activity; and

(c)

regulation 16 does not apply.

Regulation 17: amended, on 20 August 2012, by regulation 13 of the Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2012 (SR 2012/206).

Regulation 17(a): amended, on 20 August 2012, by regulation 13 of the Social Security (Childcare Assistance) Amendment Regulations (No 2) 2012 (SR 2012/206).