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FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES (CLOSURE OF STUDENT FINANCIAL SUPPLEMENT SCHEME) BILL 2003

2002-2003

The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES




Presented and read a first time









Family and Community Services (Closure of Student Financial Supplement Scheme) Bill 2003

No. , 2003

(Family and Community Services)



A Bill for an Act to close the Student Financial Supplement Scheme to applications from 1 January 2004



Contents


A Bill for an Act to close the Student Financial Supplement Scheme to applications from 1 January 2004

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Family and Community Services (Closure of Student Financial Supplement Scheme) Act 2003.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991


1 Subsection 5(1) (at the end of paragraph (ca) of the definition of prescribed educational scheme)

Add:

Note: The Student Financial Supplement Scheme is closed to applications from 1 January 2004 (see Part 2B.1A).

2 Before Part 2B.1 of Chapter 2B

Insert:

Part 2B.1A—Closure of scheme


1061ZWA Object of this Part

The object of this Part is to close the Student Financial Supplement Scheme to applications from 1 January 2004.

1061ZWB Closure of scheme

For the purpose of this Chapter, a person is not eligible to obtain financial supplement for an eligibility period that begins on or after 1 January 2004.

3 At the end of section 1061ZZAC

Add:

(4) This section does not apply in relation to a period that is the whole or part of a year if the year begins on or after 1 January 2004.

 


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