Contents
- 1 Short title
- 2 Commencement
- 3 Schedule(s)
- Chapter 2B Student Financial Supplement Scheme
- Schedule 1 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to austudy payment
- Schedule 2 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to youth allowance
- Schedule 3 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to youth allowance and austudy payment provisions
- Schedule 4 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to pensioner education supplement
- Schedule 5 Amendments relating to the Student Financial Supplement Scheme
- Schedule 6 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to fares allowance
- Schedule 7 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to indexation
- Schedule 8 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to Rate Calculators
- Schedule 9 Consequential amendments of the Social Security Act 1991
- Schedule 10 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to saving and transitional provisions
- Schedule 11 Amendment of the Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973, and related transitional provisions
- Schedule 12 Consequential taxation amendments
- Schedule 13 Amendment of various Acts consequential on youth allowance and austudy payment
- Schedule 14 Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to minimum age for youth allowance
Contents
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- 1 · Short title
- 2 · Commencement
- (1) Subject to subsections (2) to (10), this Act commences on 1 July 1998.
- (2) Schedule 2 commences on 1 July 1998, immediately after the commencement of the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Youth Allowance) Act 1998 (the Youth A
- (3) Part 1 of Schedule 3 commences immediately after whichever of the following events occurs later:
- (4) Despite subsection (3), if the Budget Measures Act receives the Royal Assent after 1 July 1998, item 2 of Schedule 3 to this Act commences immediately after
- (5) Part 2 of Schedule 3 commences immediately after the commencement of items 4, 5, 6 and 11 of Schedule 4 to the Budget Measures Act.
- (6) Part 3 of Schedule 3 commences on 20 September 1998, immediately after the commencement of Schedule 3 to the Budget Measures Act.
- (7) Part 4 of Schedule 3 commences on 1 July 1999, immediately after the commencement of item 1 of Schedule 5 to the Budget Measures Act.
- (8) Items 89 to 91 of Schedule 9 commence on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
- (9) Item 1 of Schedule 10 commences on the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent.
- (10) Item 71 of Schedule 13 commences on 20 September 1998, immediately after the commencement of Part 4 of Schedule 1 to the Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amen
- (11) Schedule 14 commences immediately after the commencement of subsection 543A(2A) of the Social Security Act 1991 (inserted in that Act by the Social Securit
- 3 · Schedule(s)
- Chapter 2B · Student Financial Supplement Scheme
- 1061ZW Object of this Chapter
- 1061ZX Minister may establish a Student Financial Supplement Scheme
- 1061ZY Essential provisions of the scheme
- 1061ZZ Other matters that may be covered in a section 1061ZX instrument
- 1061ZZA Secretary may request recipient to give statement of recipient’s tax file number
- 1061ZZB Secretary may request recipient to give statement of parent’s tax file number
- Part 2 Consequential amendments of other Acts
- Schedule 1 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to austudy payment
- 1 Section 3 (index)
- Insert the following entries in their appropriate alphabetical position, determined on a letter-by-letter basis:
- higher education institution 23(1) TAFE institution 23(1)
- 2 Section 3 (entry relating to living at home)
- After “1067E”, insert “and 1067J”.
- 3 Section 3 (entry relating to long term income support student)
- After “1067F”, insert “and 1067K”.
- 4 Subsection 23(1)
- Insert:
- higher education institution means an institution that is a higher education institution for the purposes of the Student Assistance Act 1973.
- 5 Subsection 23(1)
- Insert:
- TAFE institution means an institution that is a technical and further education institution for the purposes of the Student Assistance Act 1973.
- 6 Before Part 2.12
- Insert:
- Part 2.11A Austudy payment
- Part 3.5A Austudy Payment Rate Calculator
- Schedule 2 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to youth allowance
- 1 Section 3 (index)
- Insert the following entry in its appropriate alphabetical position, determined on a letter-by-letter basis:
- study 23(1)
- 2 Subsection 4(6A)
- Repeal the subsection, substitute:
- (6A) A person who:
- (a) has claimed youth allowance and is not independent within the meaning of Part 3.5; or
- (b) is receiving a youth allowance and is not independent within the meaning of Part 3.5; or
- (c) is a member of a couple of which a person referred to in paragraph (b) is the other member;
- is not a member of a couple for the purposes of:
- (d) the provisions of this Act referred to in the table at the end of this subsection; and
- (e) any provision of this Act that applies for the purposes of a provision mentioned in paragraph (d); and
- (f) any provision of this Act that applies for the purposes of Module E (Ordinary income test) of the Pension PP (Single) Rate Calculator in section 1068A or se
- Note: Paragraphs (e) and (f) have the effect of treating a person as not being a member of a couple in provisions that apply for the purposes of the income test
- Affected provisions Item Provisions of this Act Subject matter 1 Subdivision AB of Division 2 of Part 2.11 Youth allowance assets test 2 sections 549A to 549C Y
- 3 After subsection 13(2)
- Insert:
- (2A) If:
- (a) youth allowance is payable to a person; and
- (b) the person is not independent (see section 1067A) and is required to live away from home (see section 1067D); and
- (c) the person is attending boarding school while living away from home;
- then, for the purposes of subsection (2):
- (d) the boarding school is taken to be the person’s principal home while the person is attending the school; and
- (e) any fees charged for attending the boarding school are taken to be payable by the person.
- 4 Subsection 23(1)
- Insert:
- study includes vocational training.
- 5 Subsection 541(3)
- Omit “the person” (first occurring).
- 6 Paragraph 541(3)(a)
- Before “is employed”, insert “the person”.
- 7 Paragraph 541(3)(b)
- Before “is employed”, insert “except in the case of a person who is undertaking full-time study—the person”.
- 8 Paragraph 541(3)(c)
- Before “is”, insert “except in the case of a person who is undertaking full-time study—the person”.
- 9 Paragraph 541B(1)(b)
- Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
- (b) the person:
- (i) is undertaking in the particular study period (such as, for example, a semester) for which he or she is enrolled for the course; or
- (ii) intends to undertake in the next study period for which he or she intends to enrol for the course;
- at least three quarters of the normal amount of full-time study in respect of the course for that period (see subsections (2) to (4)); and
- 10 Subsection 541B(4)
- Repeal the subsection, substitute:
- (4) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b), a person is taken to be undertaking full-time study in respect of a course during the period (the relevant period):
- (a) starting on the first day of classes in a study period; and
- (b) ending on the Friday of the second week of classes in the study period;
- if the person is enrolled in the course and undertakes study in respect of the course on at least one day in the relevant period.
- 11 Subsection 541B(5)
- Omit all the words from and including “determined”, substitute “determined, under section 5D of the Student Assistance Act 1973, to be a secondary course or a t
- 12 Before paragraph 547(a)
- Insert:
- (aa) if the value of the person’s assets is more than the person’s asset value limit (see Subdivision AB); or
- 13 Paragraph 547(e)
- Omit “an alternative support”, substitute “a multiple entitlement”.
- 14 After Subdivision A of Division 2 of Part 2.11
- Insert:
- Subdivision AB Assets test
- Subdivision F Multiple entitlement exclusions
- Schedule 3 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to youth allowance and austudy payment provisions
- Part 1 Amendments commencing after youth allowance and austudy payment provisions commence and the Budget Measures Act has been assented to
- Part 2 Other amendments commencing on 1 July 1998 after certain provisions of the Budget Measures Act
- Part 3 Amendment commencing on 20 September 1998
- Part 4 Amendments commencing on 1 July 1999 after some provisions of the Budget Measures Act
- Schedule 4 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to pensioner education supplement
- 1 Section 3 (index)
- Insert the following entries in their appropriate alphabetical position, determined on a letter-by-letter basis:
- full year course 23(10C) late starting course 23(10D) pensioner education supplement payday 23(1) short course 23(1)
- 2 Subsection 7(6)
- After “a mobility allowance”, insert “, a pensioner education supplement”.
- 3 Subsection 23(1)
- Insert:
- full year course has the meaning given by subsection (10C).
- late starting course has the meaning given by subsection (10D).
- pensioner education supplement payday means:
- (a) the Wednesday that falls on 15 July 1998; and
- (b) each succeeding alternate Wednesday.
- short course means a course of education that lasts for 30 weeks or less including vacations.
- 4 After subsection 23(10B)
- Insert:
- (10C) For the purposes of this Act:
- full year course means:
- (a) a course of education that starts:
- (i) on 1 January; or
- (ii) after 1 January and before 1 April; or
- (iii) on 1 July; or
- (iv) after 1 July and before 1 August;
- and lasts for more than 30 weeks (including vacations); or
- (b) an articulated short course sequence whose first course starts:
- (i) on 1 January; or
- (ii) after 1 January and before 1 April; or
- (iii) on 1 July; or
- (iv) after 1 July and before 1 August;
- and the length of whose courses (including vacations) add up to more than 30 weeks.
- (10D) For the purposes of this Act:
- late starting course means:
- (a) a course of education that starts:
- (i) on 1 April; or
- (ii) after 1 April and before 1 July; or
- (iii) after 31 July;
- and lasts for more than 30 weeks (including vacations); or
- (b) an articulated short course sequence whose first course starts:
- (i) on 1 April; or
- (ii) after 1 April and before 1 July; or
- (iii) after 31 July;
- and the length of whose courses (including vacations) add up to more than 30 weeks.
- (10E) In subsections (10C) and (10D):
- articulated short course sequence means a sequence of 2 or more articulated short courses that:
- (a) is undertaken by a person during a 12 month period; and
- (b) begins on the first day of the first course in the sequence; and
- (c) ends at the end of the last day of the last course in the sequence.
- (10F) For the purposes of subsection (10E), if:
- (a) a person undertakes at least 2 short courses of education; and
- (b) the person starts the second short course and (if applicable) each subsequent short course:
- (i) within 28 days after completing the immediately preceding short course; or
- (ii) within such longer period after completing the immediately preceding short course as the Secretary approves on being satisfied that this was due to circums
- (c) each of the short courses is an approved course of education or study within the meaning of paragraph 1061PB(1)(b); and
- (d) the person may, as a result of undertaking each of the short courses, receive an accreditation or an award from an educational institution for another appro
- each of the short courses is an articulated short course.
- 5 After Part 2.24
- Insert:
- Part 2.24A Pensioner education supplement
- Schedule 5 · Amendments relating to the Student Financial Supplement Scheme
- Schedule 6 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to fares allowance
- 1 Section 3 (index)
- Insert the following entry in its appropriate position, determined on a letter-by-letter basis:
- fares allowance 23(1)
- 2 Subsection 23(1)
- Insert:
- fares allowance means fares allowance under an instrument in force under section 1061ZAAA.
- 3 At the end of Chapter 2
- Add:
- Part 2.26 Fares allowance
- Schedule 7 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to indexation
- 1 Section 1190 (table item 2, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-B1—Table B—column 3A—all amounts]”.
- 2 Section 1190 (table item 3, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-B1—Table B—column 3B—all amounts]”.
- 3 Section 1190 (table item 3A)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 3A. Maximum basic rate for youth allowance YA MBR [Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G-B2—Table BA—column 3—all amounts] [Youth Allowance Rate Calculato
- 4 Section 1190 (table item 18, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-F13—Table F—column 4—all amounts]”.
- 5 Section 1190 (table item 18AA)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 18AA. Rate of rent assistance for youth allowance YA RA [Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G-D6—Table DB—column 4—all amounts]
- 6 Section 1190 (table item 18A, column 2)
- Omit “sickness benefit”, substitute “sickness allowance”.
- 7 Section 1190 (table item 18A, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-F1A—Table FA—column 3—all amounts]”.
- 8 Section 1190 (table item 18A, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-F13—Table F—column 3—rent threshold amounts]”.
- 9 Section 1190 (table item 18B)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 18B. Rent threshold rate for youth allowance YA rent threshold [Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G-D2—Table DA—column 3—all amounts]
- 10 Section 1190 (table item 28, column 4)
- After “[subsection 408CE(2)—table—column 3—item 1]”, insert:
- [paragraph 547C(b)] [paragraph 573B(a)]
- 11 Section 1190 (table item 29, column 4)
- After “[subsection 408CE(2)—table—column 3—item 2]”, insert:
- [paragraph 547C(c)] [paragraph 573B(b)]
- 12 Section 1190 (table item 30, column 4)
- Before “[subsection 611(2)—table—column 3A—item 2]”, insert:
- [paragraph 547C(d)] [paragraph 573B(c)]
- 13 Section 1190 (table item 31, column 4)
- Before “[subsection 611(2)—table—column 3B—item 2]”, insert:
- [paragraph 547C(e)] [paragraph 573B(d)]
- 14 Section 1190 (after table item 33)
- Insert:
- 33A. Assets value limit for youth allowance for person who is not independent (see section 1067A) YA (non-independent) AVL [paragraph 547C(a)]
- 15 Section 1190 (before table item 41, column 2)
- Omit “Parental means test”, substitute “Parental income test”.
- 16 Section 1190 (table item 41, column 3)
- After “parental”, insert “income”.
- 17 Section 1190 (table item 41, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-G17—Table G—column 1]”, substitute “[paragraph 1067G-F22(a)]”.
- 18 Section 1190 (table item 42)
- Repeal the item.
- 19 Section 1190 (table item 45, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-D9—table—column 3—item 1]”.
- 20 Section 1190 (table item 47, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-D9—table—column 3—item 2]”.
- 21 Section 1190 (table item 49, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-D9—table—column 3—items 4 and 5]”.
- 23 Section 1190 (table item 49D, column 4)
- Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-D9—table—column 3—item 7]”.
- 24 Section 1190 (table items 49E to 49J)
- Repeal the items, substitute:
- 49E. Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who: (a) is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and (b) is not a member of a couple PA (YA/AP)
- 25 Section 1190 (table items 3, 18, 45, 47, 49, 49B and 49D)
- Omit “(other than sickness allowance payable to a person referred to in subsection 709(3))”.
- 26 Section 1190 (table items 18A and 28 to 33)
- Omit “(other than sickness benefit payable to a person referred to in subsection 709(3))”.
- 27 Subsection 1191(1) (table item 3A)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 3A. YA MBR 1 January June highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997) $0.10 3B. AP MBR 1 January June highest June qu
- 28 Subsection 1191(1) (table item 12AA)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 12AA. YA RA (a) 20 March (a) December highest June or $0.20 (b) 20 Sept (b) June December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 19
- 29 Subsection 1191(1) (table item 12B)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 12B. YA (a) 20 March (a) December highest June or $0.20 Rent threshold (b) 20 Sept (b) June December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June
- 30 Subsection 1191(1) (table item 24)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 24. YA (non-independent) AVL 1 January June most recent June quarter before reference quarter $250.00
- 31 Subsection 1191(1) (before table item 30, column 2)
- Omit “Parental means test”, substitute “Parental income test”.
- 32 Subsection 1191(1) (table item 33A)
- Repeal the item, substitute:
- 33A. PA (YA/AP) partnered (item 49F) and PA (YA/AP) (item 49H) 1 January September highest September quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than Sept
- 33 Section 1198A (table, column 2)
- Omit “Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-B1—Table B” (wherever occurring).
- 34 Section 1198A (table items 1 to 4)
- Repeal the items.
- 35 Section 1198A (table items 9 to 12)
- Repeal the items.
- 36 Section 1198B (table, column 2)
- Omit “Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-B1—Table B” (wherever occurring).
- 37 Section 1198B (table items 1 to 4)
- Repeal the items.
- 38 Section 1198B (table items 9 to 12)
- Repeal the items.
- 39 Subsection 1206A(4)
- Repeal the subsection, substitute:
- (4) This Act has effect as if, on 1 January 1999 and on 1 January in each later year, there were substituted for the PA (YA/AP) single rate, the PA (YA/AP) (ite
- where:
- current PA (YA/AP) partnered rate means the current figure, as at that 1 January, for the PA (YA/AP) partnered rate.
- Schedule 8 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to Rate Calculators
- 1 Subparagraph 38B(6)(a)(iii)
- Omit “1067”, substitute “1067G, 1067L”.
- 2 Subparagraph 38B(6)(a)(iv)
- Repeal the subparagraph.
- 3 Paragraph 38B(6)(b)
- Omit “526(1)(j)”, substitute “547(c), section 553B or paragraph”.
- 4 Paragraphs 408PB(7)(a) and (8)(a)
- Omit “1067-H8A or”.
- 5 At the end of subparagraph 607A(1)(b)(ii)
- Add “worked out under Module B of Benefit Rate Calculator B”.
- 6 Subsection 607A(2)
- Repeal the subsection.
- 7 At the end of paragraph 607B(2)(b)
- Add “worked out under Module B of Benefit Rate Calculator B”.
- 8 Subsection 607B(3)
- Repeal the subsection.
- 9 Section 644A
- Repeal the section.
- 10 Section 644H (step 1 of the method statement)
- Repeal the step, substitute:
- Step 1. Work out the person’s maximum basic rate of newstart allowance specified in Table B of Module B of Part 3.6 (Benefit Rate Calculator B): the result is c
- 11 Section 644H (step 3 of the method statement)
- Omit “Benefit Rate Calculator A in section 1067 or Benefit Rate Calculator B in section 1068, as the case requires”, substitute “Benefit Rate Calculator B in se
- 12 Paragraphs 660L(7)(a), 660L(8)(a), 660YJR(7)(a), 660YJR(8)(a), 728R(7)(a), 728R(8)(a), 771NS(7)(a) and 771NS(8)(a)
- Omit “1067-H8A or”.
- 13 Subsection 1061EE(6)
- Omit “the relevant Benefit Rate Calculator”, substitute “Benefit Rate Calculator B”.
- 14 Point 1064-E4 (at the end of note 2)
- Add “and point 1064-E12”.
- 15 Section 1064 (at the end of Module E of Pension Rate Calculator A)
- Add:
- 1064-E12 In this Module:
- dependent child, in relation to a person, includes any child of the person who is under 18 and is receiving a youth allowance.
- 16 Paragraphs 1064-H5(b), 1065-E4(b), 1066-H4(b), 1066A-I4(b), 1066B-F4(b), 1068-B1A(c), 1068-F14(b) and 1068-J7(b)
- Omit “or a youth training allowance”.
- 17 Point 1066-E4 (at the end of note 1)
- Add “and point 1066-E10”.
- 18 Section 1066 (at the end of Module E of Pension Rate Calculator C)
- Add:
- 1066-E10 In this Module:
- dependent child, in relation to a person, includes any child of the person who is under 18 and is receiving a youth allowance.
- 19 Point 1066A-F3 (at the end of note 2)
- Add “and point 1066A-F11”.
- 20 Section 1066A (at the end of Module F of Pension Rate Calculator D)
- Add:
- 1066A-F11 In this Module:
- dependent child, in relation to a person, includes any child of the person who is under 18 and is receiving a youth allowance.
- 21 Point 1068-G9
- Repeal the point, substitute:
- 1068-G9 The partner income free area for a person is:
- (a) if the person’s partner is not receiving a social security benefit and has not turned 21—the amount of income of the partner (rounded up to the nearest doll
- (b) if the person’s partner is not receiving a social security benefit and has turned 21—the amount of income of the partner (rounded up to the nearest dollar)
- (c) if the person’s partner is receiving a social security benefit—the amount of income of the partner (rounded up to the nearest dollar) beyond which that bene
- 22 Point 1068A-E14 (at the end of note 1)
- Add “and point 1068A-E21”.
- 23 Section 1068A (at the end of Module E of the Pension PP (Single) Rate Calculator)
- Add:
- 1068A-E21 In this Module:
- dependent child, in relation to a person, includes any child of the person who is under 18 and is receiving a youth allowance.
- 24 Point 1068B-D22
- Repeal the point, substitute:
- 1068B-D22 The partner income free area for a person is:
- (a) if the person’s partner is not receiving a social security benefit and has not turned 21—the amount of income of the partner (rounded up to the nearest doll
- (b) if the person’s partner is not receiving a social security benefit and has turned 21—the amount of income of the partner (rounded up to the nearest dollar)
- (c) if the person’s partner is receiving a social security benefit—the amount of income of the partner (rounded up to the nearest dollar) beyond which that bene
- 25 Subparagraph 1068B-F5(b)(i)
- Omit “or a youth training allowance”.
- 26 Subparagraph 1068B-F5(b)(ii)
- Omit “Module H of Benefit Rate Calculator A, Module G of the Sickness Allowance Rate Calculator”, substitute “Module H of the Youth Allowance Rate Calculator, M
- 27 Subparagraph 1068B-F5(b)(ii)
- Omit “or” (last occurring).
- 28 Subparagraph 1068B-F5(b)(iii)
- Repeal the subparagraph.
- 29 Subsection 1131(1A)
- Omit “section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A)”, substitute “section 1067G (Youth Allowance Rate Calculator)”.
- 30 Subsection 1132(2) (note)
- Omit “Step 5 of the Method statement in point 1067-A1”, substitute “Step 4 of the Method statement in point 1068-A1”.
- 31 Paragraph 1132(6)(b)
- Omit “1067”, substitute “1067G, 1067L”.
- 32 Subsection 1157A(1) (note 2)
- Omit “Module G of Benefit Rate Calculator A in section 1067”, substitute “Module F of the Youth Allowance Rate Calculator in section 1067G”.
- 33 Subsection 1207(2) (table row relating to Benefit Rate Calculator A)
- Repeal the row, substitute:
- Youth Allowance Rate Calculator (section 1067G) Module C Module D Module H Not applicable Austudy Payment Rate Calculator (section 1067L) Module C Not applicabl
- 34 Paragraph 41(3)(f) of Schedule 1A
- Repeal the paragraph.
- 35 Clause 47 of Schedule 1A
- Repeal the clause.
- Schedule 9 · Consequential amendments of the Social Security Act 1991
- Part 1 Amendments relating to definitions
- Part 2 Amendments relating to newstart allowance
- Part 3 Amendments relating to sickness allowance
- Part 4 Amendments relating to family allowance
- Part 5 Amendment relating to child disability allowance
- Part 6 Amendments relating to family tax payments
- Part 7 Amendments relating to education leaver’s waiting period
- Part 8 Amendments relating to education entry payments and employment entry payments
- Part 9 Amendments relating to incorrect or inappropriate claims
- Part 10 Amendments relating to claims made by telephone, facsimile or computer
- Part 11 Amendments relating to multiple entitlement exclusion provisions
- Part 12 Amendments relating to automatic termination provisions
- Part 13 Amendments relating to automatic rate reduction provisions
- Part 14 Amendments relating to mobility allowance
- Part 15 Amendments relating to special benefit
- Part 16 Amendments relating to exclusion from assets test
- Part 17 Amendments relating to the value of the assets of members of couples
- Part 18 Amendments relating to partner allowance
- Part 19 Amendments relating to parenting payment
- Part 20 Amendments relating to advance payments
- Part 21 Amendments relating to overpayment and debt recovery
- Part 22 Amendments relating to compensation recovery
- Part 23 Amendments relating to the review of decisions
- Part 24 Miscellaneous amendments
- Schedule 10 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to saving and transitional provisions
- 1 At the end of Schedule 1A
- Add:
- 109 Application of liquid assets test waiting period for sickness allowance
- 110 Youth allowance in place of newstart allowance (under 21 years), sickness allowance (under 21 years), youth training allowance and AUSTUDY living allowance (youth allowance age)
- 111 Austudy payment in place of AUSTUDY living allowance
- 111A $3,000 opening balance for student income bank for students transferring from AUSTUDY
- 112 Pensioner education supplement under the Social Security Act in place of pensioner education supplement under the Austudy Regulations
- 113 Certain persons receiving benefit PP (partnered) and pensioner education supplement immediately before 1 July 1998
- 114 Claims for newstart allowance (under 21 years) or sickness allowance (under 21 years) made on or after 1 July 1998 in respect of period before that date
- 115 Persons under 21 receiving newstart allowance or sickness allowance on 17 June 1997
- 116 Newstart or sickness allowance bereavement payment in respect of death of partner
- 117 Youth training allowance bereavement payment in respect of death of partner
- 118 Qualification for double orphan pension for certain young persons who were qualified to receive payments under the AUSTUDY scheme immediately before 1 July 1998
- 119 Payment of family allowance—young person ceasing to be a FA child on becoming youth allowance recipient
- 120 Application—income maintenance period rules
- Schedule 11 · Amendment of the Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973, and related transitional provisions
- Schedule 12 · Consequential taxation amendments
- Schedule 13 · Amendment of various Acts consequential on youth allowance and austudy payment
- Aged Care Act 1997
- Bankruptcy Act 1966
- Child Care Payments Act 1997
- Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990
- Disability Services Act 1986
- Farm Household Support Act 1992
- Health Insurance Act 1973
- National Health Act 1953
- Registration of Deaths Abroad Act 1984
- Telecommunications Act 1997
- Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
- Schedule 14 · Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to minimum age for youth allowance
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