Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY AND VETERANS' AFFAIRS LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 4) 1989 No. 164, 1989 - SECT 43

43. Section 50 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting the definition of

"maximum amount" in subsection (3) and substituting the following definition:

"'maximum amount', in relation to a person, means:

   (a)  from 13 December 1989 to 12 June 1990 (inclusive):

        (i)    if there is at least one dependent child of the person for whom
               there is, within the meaning of section 49, an applicable
               amount-$1,300; and

        (ii)   in any other case-$1,040; and

   (b)  from 13 June 1990 to 19 September 1990 (inclusive):

        (i)    if there are 3 or more dependent children of the person for
               whom there are, within the meaning of section 49, applicable
               amounts-$1,820; and

        (ii)   if there are only 1 or 2 dependent children of the person for
               whom there are, within the meaning of section 49, applicable
               amounts-$1,560; and

        (iii)  in any other case-$1,300; and

   (c)  on and after 20 September 1990:

        (i)    if there are 3 or more dependent children of the person for
               whom there are, within the meaning of section 49, applicable
               amounts-the amount specified in subparagraph (c) (i) of the
               definition of 'maximum amount' in subsection 36 (5); and

        (ii)   if there are only 1 or 2 dependent children of the person for
               whom there are, within the meaning of section 49, applicable
               amounts-the amount specified in subparagraph (c) (ii) of the
               definition of 'maximum amount' in subsection 36 (5); and

        (iii)  in any other case-the amount specified in subparagraph (c)
               (iii) of the definition of 'maximum amount' in subsection 36
               (5);". Commencement: 13 December 1989