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SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 4) 1991 No. 194, 1991 - SECT 11

Person may have to repay amount where both periodic compensation payments and pension, benefit or allowance payments have been received
11. Section 1170 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by omitting paragraphs (1)(b) and (c) and substituting the following
        paragraphs:
  "(b)   the person receives payments of:

  (i)    disability support pension; or

  (ii)   sole parent pension; or


   (iii) social security benefit; or
  (iv)   rehabilitation allowance payable in place of one of those; or


   (v)  special needs disability support pension; for the periodic payments
        period; and

   (c)  the person was not, at the time of the event that gave rise to the
        entitlement of the person to the compensation, receiving a pension,
        benefit or allowance referred to in paragraph (b); and

   (d)  those pension, benefit or allowance payments have not been reduced
        under section 1168;";

   (b)  by inserting in columns 3 and 4 of the Recoverable Amount Table in
        subsection (2) "SPP" after "DSP" (wherever occurring);

   (c)  by inserting in the Key to the Recoverable Amount Tablein subsection
        (2) "SPP=sole parent pension" after "DSP=disability support pension". 


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