Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts
1 Subsection 1061EE(1)
After "widow allowance,", insert "benefit PP (partnered),".
Note: The heading to section 1061EE is replaced by the heading " Amount of advance payment--certain other social security payments ".
2 Subsection 1061EE(4)
After "advance payment of", insert "benefit PP (partnered),".
Note: The heading to subsection 1061EE(4) is replaced by the heading " Formula for maximum amount of advance: benefit PP (partnered), youth allowance, austudy payment or newstart allowance ".
3 Subsection 1061EE(6) (definition of fortnightly payment rate )
Repeal the definition (not including the example), substitute:
"fortnightly payment rate" means:
(a) in relation to benefit PP (partnered)--the fortnightly rate of that benefit payable under the Benefit PP (Partnered) Rate Calculator to the person on the last payday before the application for the advance payment was made, excluding any amount payable by way of remote area allowance; or
(b) in relation to widow allowance, youth allowance, austudy payment, mature age allowance under Part 2.12B or newstart allowance--the fortnightly rate of that benefit payable under Benefit Rate Calculator B to the person on the last payday before the application for the advance payment was made, excluding any amount payable by way of remote area allowance.
4 Subsection 1206H(3)
Repeal the subsection.
5 Subsection 1206Q(3)
Repeal the subsection.
6 Paragraph 1224E(1)(d)
Omit "or benefit PP (partnered)".
7 Application of items 1, 2 and 3
The amendments made by items 1, 2 and 3 of this Schedule apply to applications for advance payment of benefit PP (partnered) made on or after 20 September 2006.