Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A voluntary income management agreement in relation to a person (the first person ):
(a) comes into force at the time specified in the agreement, so long as:
(i) at that time, the first person is an eligible recipient of a category H welfare payment; and
(ii) at that time, the first person's usual place of residence is within a declared voluntary income management area; and
(iii) if, at that time, the first person has a Part 3B payment nominee--the Part 3B payment nominee is not an excluded Part 3B payment nominee; and
(v) at that time, the first person is not subject to the income management regime under section 123UC, 123UCA, 123UCB, 123UCC, 123UD, 123UE, 123UF or 123UFAA; and
(b) remains in force until:
(i) it is terminated under section 123UO; or
(ii) if the agreement specifies a period (which must be at least 13 weeks) during which it is to remain in force, and the agreement has not been terminated under section 123UO before the end of that period--the end of that period.
(3) If a voluntary income management agreement (the original agreement ) in relation to a person is in force, subsection (1) does not prevent the Secretary from entering into a new voluntary income management agreement with the person, so long as the new agreement is expressed to come into force immediately after the original agreement ceases to be in force.
(4) If a voluntary income management agreement in relation to a person has ceased to be in force, subsection (1) does not prevent the Secretary from entering into a new voluntary income management agreement with the person.