Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 4) 1989

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Application  
   4.      Savings  
   5.      Principal Act  
   6.      Interpretation  
   7.       
   8.      Disadvantaged persons, being persons in receipt of unemployment benefit or job search allowance  
   9.      Disadvantaged persons, being persons in receipt of special benefit  
   10.     Declarations of person to be disadvantaged person not to overlap  
   11.     Principal Act  
   12.     Interpretation  
   13.     Principal Act  
   14.     Interpretation  
   15.     Allowance for attendant  
   16.      
   17.      
   18.     Order for repayment of pension etc.  
   19.     Schedule 2-Attendant allowance  
   20.     Principal Act  
   21.     Interpretation  
   22.     Calculation of value of property  
   23.     Special provisions relating to residents of retirement villages  
   24.     Pension loans scheme  
   25.     Disposal of income or property  
   26.     Financial hardship  
   27.     Indexation  
   28.     Certain persons to be disregarded for certain purposes  
   29.     Earnings credit  
   30.      
   31.     Interpretation etc.  
   32.      
   33.      
   34.     Secrecy  
   35.     Qualifications for invalid pension  
   36.     Rate of pension  
   37.     Indexation of certain rates  
   38.      
   39.     Calculation of income in respect of children  
   40.     Rent assistance  
   41.     Interpretation  
   42.     Sole parents required to claim maintenance in some cases  
   43.     Rent assistance  
   44.     Amount in respect of person's income or assets  
   45.      
   46.     Rate of allowance  
   47.     Interpretation  
   48.     Repeal of section 81  
   49.     Qualification for family allowance  
   50.     Family allowance not payable in respect of certain student children  
   51.     Income test for family allowances  
   52.     Amount of family allowance  
   53.     Qualification for double orphan's pension  
   54.     Application of Part X  
   55.     Qualification for allowance  
   56.     Interpretation  
   57.     Work test not required to be satisfied by certain persons in full-time training or voluntary work  
   58.      
   59.     Rate of unemployment and sickness benefit  
   60.     Indexation of unemployment and sickness benefits etc.  
   61.     Rent assistance  
   62.     Parental income test  
   63.     Income and assets test  
   64.     Waiting period  
   65.     Benefit not payable to full-time students  
   66.     Incentive allowance  
   67.     Incentive allowance  
   68.     Reductions in rate of pension  
   69.     Claims  
   70.     Cancellation, suspension or variation of pension etc.  
   71.     Some decisions are not reviewable by the Social Security Appeals Tribunal  
   72.     The Social Security Appeals Tribunal's powers on review  
   73.     Repeal of section 237  
   74.     Employment entry payment-unemployment benefit recipients  
   75.      
   76.     Offences  
   77.     Recovery of overpayments  
   78.      
   79.     Principal Act  
   80.     Consequential amendments  
   81.     Principal Act  
   82.     Reduction of rate by reference to taxable income  
   83.     Notice to insurers  
   84.     Pension, benefit or allowance may be paid to bank etc.  
   85.     Principal Act  
   86.     Repeal of transitional provisions  
   87.     Principal Act  
   88.     Application  
   89.     Principal Act  
   90.     Interpretation  
   91.     Increased rates of pension in certain cases  
   92.     Interpretation  
   93.     Method of calculation of income  
   94.      
   95.      
   96.      
   97.     Eligibility for carer's service pension  
   98.     Claim for service pension etc.  
   99.     Rate of veteran's service pension  
   100.    Rate of wife's service pension  
   101.    Earnings credit  
   102.    Calculation of value of property  
   103.    Special provisions relating to residents of retirement villages  
   104.    Pension loans scheme  
   105.    Disposal of property or income  
   106.    Rent assistance  
   107.     
   108.    Cancellation, suspension or variation of service pension  
   109.    Repeal of section 65  
   110.    Clothing allowance  
   111.    Attendant allowance  
   112.     
   113.    Funeral benefits-veterans  
   114.    Funeral benefits-dependants of deceased veterans  
   115.    Repeal of section 101  
   116.    Recreation transport allowance  
   117.    Application  
   118.    Time for applying for funeral benefit  
   119.    Review of decision etc.  
   120.    Instalments of pension  
   121.     
   122.    Pensions etc. absolutely inalienable  
   123.    Variation of certain rates and amounts  
   124.     
   125.    Recovery of overpayments  
   126.    Order for repayment of pension etc.  
   127.    Minor amendments  
   128.    Principal Act  
   129.    Restrictions on dual pensions  
   130.    Retrospective operation of decisions  
   131.    Child of a person  
   132.    Repeal of section 32  
   133.    Principal Act  
   134.    Regulations  
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2