Barnbrook and Maidment (Child support)

This matter concerned an appeal to the Federal Circuit Court of Australia regarding a decision made under the *Child Support (Registration and Collection) Act 1988* (Cth). The parties, identified as Barnbrook and Maidment, were in dispute over the correct calculation of child support payable pursuant to a binding child support agreement.

The primary legal issue before the Court was whether the child support payable had been calculated correctly in accordance with the terms of the binding child support agreement. This required an examination of the agreement itself and its application to the circumstances of the parties.

The Court affirmed the decision under review, finding that the child support had indeed been calculated correctly pursuant to the binding child support agreement. The Court's reasoning, though not detailed in the provided text, focused on the proper interpretation and application of the agreement's provisions to determine the correct child support assessment.