Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsection (3), an advance payment of a person's social security entitlement is to be paid to that person.
(2) The Secretary may direct that the whole or part of the advance payment of a person's social security entitlement is to be paid to someone else on behalf of the person.
(3) If the Secretary makes a direction under subsection (2), the advance payment is to be paid in accordance with the direction.