Commonwealth Numbered Acts

DISABILITY SERVICES (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1986 No. 130 of 1986 - SECT 38

38. Section 49C of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by omitting from sub-section (1) "receiving treatment or training or
        treatment and training under Part VIII of the Social Security Act" and
        substituting "undertaking a rehabilitation program under Part III of
        the Disability Services Act";

   (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) "supplementary assistance or";

   (c)  by omitting from sub-section (2) "and the rate of any allowance by way
        of supplementary assistance that would be payable under that Part to
        that other person";

   (d)  by omitting from sub-section (3) "receiving training (whether or not
        he is also receiving treatment)" and substituting "undertaking a
        rehabilitation program under Part III of the Disability Services Act
        (being a rehabilitation program that consists of, or includes,
        employment or vocational training), or any follow-up program under
        that Part to such a rehabilitation program (being a follow-up program
        in relation to which the Secretary has directed, in writing, that this
        section applies)";

   (e)  by omitting from paragraph (3) (a) "section 135D of the Social
        Security Act" and substituting " section 24 of the
        Disability Services Act";

   (f)  by omitting from paragraph (3) (b) "receiving training" and
        substituting "undertaking the program";

   (g)  by omitting from paragraph (3) (b) "sub-section 135D (5) of the Social
        Security Act" and substituting "sub-section 24 (4) of that Act";

   (h)  by omitting from sub-section (5) "supplementary assistance,
        supplementary allowance or"; and

   (j)  by omitting from sub-section (5) "(including any allowance by way of
        supplementary assistance)".