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CHILD SUPPORT (ASSESSMENT) ACT 1989 No. 124 of 1989 - SECT 167

Interpretation
167. Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by inserting ", 24A (1)," after "24 (1)" in paragraph (a) of the
definition of "appealable refusal decision" in subsection (1);

   (b)  by inserting ", 37A" after "36" in paragraph (b) of the definition of

"appealable refusal decision" in subsection (1);
(c) by inserting "the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989," after "under"
in paragraph (a) of the definition of "court order" in subsection (1);

   (d)  by inserting in subsection (1) the following definitions:

" 'child support' means financial support under the Child Support 
(Assessment) Act 1989 , including financial support by way of lump sum payment
or by way of transfer or settlement of property;
'child support assessment' means an assessment made under the Child  Support
(Assessment) Act 1989 ;
'court exercising jurisdiction under this Act' does not include a court
exercising jurisdiction in a proceeding under subparagraph 113 (c) (i);
'court having jurisdiction under this Act' does not include a court that has
jurisdiction under this Act only in relation to the recovery of amounts of
child support;
'maintenance' includes child support;". 


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