Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (2014 BUDGET MEASURES NO. 6) ACT 2014 - SCHEDULE 1

Part   1 -- Energy supplement under the social security law

Social Security Act 1991

1   Subsection   17(8)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

  (8)   For the purposes of the definition of income cut - out amount in subsection   ( 1), the formula is as follows:

where:

"energy supplement component" means the energy supplement worked out under point 1064 - C3 for a person who is not a member of a couple:

  (a)   whether or not the person for whom the income cut - out amount is being worked out is a member of a couple; and

  (b)   whether or not that point applies to the person for whom the income cut - out amount is being worked out.

"maximum basic rate" means the amount specified in column 3 of item   1 of the table in point 1064 - B1.

"ordinary free area limit" means the amount specified in column 3 of item   1 of the table in point 1064 - E4.

"pension supplement component" means the pension supplement amount worked out under point 1064 - BA3 for a person who is not a member of a couple:

  (a)   whether or not the person for whom the income cut - out amount is being worked out is a member of a couple; and

  (b)   whether or not that point applies to the person for whom the income cut - out amount is being worked out.

2   Section   20B

Repeal the section.

3   Subsection   23(1) ( paragraph   ( b) of the definition of clean energy bonus )

Omit "a clean energy supplement or a quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement or a quarterly energy supplement".

4   Subsection   23(1) ( paragraph   ( c) of the definition of clean energy bonus )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

  (c)   an increase that is described using the phrase "energy supplement" and affects the rate of another payment that is provided for by the Act or scheme.

5   Subsection   23(1) ( paragraph   ( b) of the definition of clean energy payment )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

  (b)   quarterly energy supplement; or

6   Subsection   23(1) (definition of clean energy pension rate )

Repeal the definition.

7   Subsection   23(1) (definition of clean energy supplement )

Repeal the definition.

8   Subsection   23(1) (definition of clean energy (under pension age) rate )

Repeal the definition.

9   Subsection   23(1) (definition of clean energy (youth disability) rate )

Repeal the definition.

10   Subsection   23(1)

Insert:

"energy supplement" , for a person, means the addition under the energy supplement Module (if any) of the relevant Rate Calculator when working out the rate of the person's social security payment.

11   Subsection   23(1) (definition of quarterly clean energy supplement )

Repeal the definition.

12   Subsection   23(1)

Insert:

"quarterly energy supplement" means the separate social security payment described in Division   2 of Part   2.18A.

13   Subsection   44(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

14   Subsection   98(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

15   Subsection   148(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

16   Subsection   199(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

17   Subsection   316(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

18   Subsection   364(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

19   Paragraph 408CA(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

20   Paragraph 500I(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

21   Paragraph 547(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

22   Paragraph 572(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

23   Paragraph 608(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

24   Paragraph 677(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

25   Paragraph 732(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

26   Paragraph 771HC(2)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

27   Division   2 of Part   2.18A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Division   2 -- Quarterly energy supplement

28   Section   915 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

915   When quarterly energy supplement is payable

29   Section   915

Omit "Quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "Quarterly energy supplement".

30   Section   915 (note)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

31   Section   915A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

915A   Electing to receive quarterly energy supplement

32   Paragraph 915A(1)(b)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

33   Subsection   915A(1)

Omit "person's clean energy supplement", substitute "person's energy supplement".

34   Subsection   915A(1) (note)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

35   Subsection   915A(3)

Omit "a clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement".

36   Section   915B (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

915B   Rate of quarterly energy supplement

37   Subsection   915B(1)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

38   Paragraphs 915B(1)(a) and (b)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

39   Paragraph 916D(5)(c)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

40   Subsection   1061ECA(2) (method statement, step 2, paragraph   ( c))

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

40A   Section   1061UB

Before "The person's", insert "(1)".

40B   Paragraph 1061UB(a)

Omit "following table", substitute "table in this subsection".

40C   Paragraph 1061UB(c)

Omit "applying the applicable percentage in the following table to the clean energy pension rate", substitute "working out the amount using the table in subsection   ( 2)".

40D   Paragraph 1061UB(d)

Repeal the paragraph.

40E   Paragraph 1061UB(e)

Omit "and (d)", substitute "and (c)".

40F   Section   1061UB (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

40G   Section   1061UB (notes 2 and 3)

Repeal the notes.

40H   At the end of section   1061UB

Add:

  (2)   For the purposes of paragraph   ( 1)(c), the table is:

41   Point 1064 - A1 (method statement, step 1B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

42   Section   1064 (Module C, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module C -- Energy supplement

43   Point 1064 - C1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

44   Point 1064 - C1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

45   Point 1064 - C2

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

46   Point 1064 - C3

Repeal the point, substitute:

  1064 - C3   The person's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

47   Point 1065 - A1 (method statement, step 3)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

48   Section   1065 (Module C, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module C -- Energy supplement

49   Point 1065 - C1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

50   Point 1065 - C1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

51   Point 1065 - C2

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

52   Point 1065 - C3

Repeal the point, substitute:

  1065 - C3   The person's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

53   Point 1066 - A1 (method statement, step 2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

54   Section   1066 (Module C, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module C -- Energy supplement

55   Point 1066 - C1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

56   Point 1066 - C1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

57   Point 1066 - C1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

58   Point 1066 - C2

Repeal the point, substitute:

  1066 - C2   The person's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

59   Point 1066A - A1 (method statement, step 1A)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

60   Section   1066A (Module BA, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module BA -- Energy supplement

61   Point 1066A - BA1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

62   Point 1066A - BA1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

63   Point 1066A - BA1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

64   Points 1066A - BA2 and 1066A - BA3

Repeal the points, substitute:

  1066A - BA2   The person's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

65   Point 1066B - A1 (method statement, step 2A)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

66   Section   1066B (Module BA, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module BA -- Energy supplement

67   Point 1066B - BA1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

68   Point 1066B - BA1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

69   Point 1066B - BA1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

70   Points 1066B - BA2 and 1066B - BA3

Repeal the points, substitute:

  1066B - BA2   The person's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

71   Point 1067G - A1 (method statement, step 1A)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

72   Section   1067G (Module BA, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module BA -- Energy supplement

73   Point 1067G - BA1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

74   Point 1067G - BA1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

75   Point 1067G - BA1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

76   Points 1067G - BA2 to 1067G - BA6

Repeal the points, substitute:

General case--recipient not covered by point 1067G - B3A and youth disability supplement not added

  1067G - BA2   The recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table if:

  (a)   the recipient is not covered by point 1067G - B3A; and

  (b)   an amount of youth disability supplement is not added under Module D to the recipient's rate.

Recipient covered by point 1067G - B3A

  1067G - BA3   If the recipient is covered by point 1067G - B3A, the recipient's energy supplement is $1 2 . 0 0.

Youth disability supplement added to the recipient's rate

  1067G - BA4   If an amount of youth disability supplement is added under Module D to the recipient's rate, the recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

77   Point 1067L - A1 (method statement, step 1B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

78   Section   1067L (Module BB, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module BB -- Energy supplement

79   Point 1067L - BB1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

80   Point 1067L - BB1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

81   Point 1067L - BB1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

82   Points 1067L - BB2 to 1067L - BB4

Repeal the points, substitute:

Recipient has reached pension age

  1067L - BB2   If the recipient has reached pension age, the recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

Recipient has not reached pension age

  1067L - BB3   If the recipient has not reached pension age, the recipient's energy supplement is worked out using the following table:

83   Point 1068 - A1 (method statement, step 1B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

84   Point 1068 - A1 (method statement, step 2)

Omit "per year", substitute "per fortnight".

85   Section   1068 (Module C, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module C -- Energy supplement

86   Point 1068 - C1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

87   Point 1068 - C1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

88   Point 1068 - C1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

89   Points 1068 - C2 to 1068 - C5

Repeal the points, substitute:

Recipient has reached pension age

  1068 - C2   If the recipient has reached pension age and is not covered by point 1068 - B5, the recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

Recipient has not reached pension age

  1068 - C3   If the recipient has not reached pension age and is not covered by point 1068 - B5, the recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

Recipient covered by point 1068 - B5

  1068 - C4   If the recipient is covered by point 1068 - B5, the recipient's energy supplement is $1 2 . 0 0.

90   Point 1068A - A1 (method statement, step 1B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

91   Section   1068A (Module BB, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module BB -- Energy supplement

92   Point 1068A - BB1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

93   Point 1068A - BB1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

94   Point 1068A - BB1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

95   Points 1068A - BB2 to 1068A - BB4

Repeal the points, substitute:

Recipient has reached pension age

  1068A - BB2   If the recipient has reached pension age, the recipient's energy supplement is $36 6 . 6 0.

Recipient has not reached pension age

  1068A - BB3   If the recipient has not reached pension age, the recipient's energy supplement is $3 12 . 0 0.

96   Point 1068B - A2 (method statement, step 2B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

97   Point 1068B - A3 (method statement, step 2B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

98   Section   1068B (Module DB, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module DB -- Energy supplement

99   Point 1068B - DB1

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

100   Point 1068B - DB1

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

101   Point 1068B - DB1 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

102   Points 1068B - DB2 to 1068B - DB4

Repeal the points, substitute:

Recipient has reached pension age

  1068B - DB2   If the recipient has reached pension age, the recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

Recipient has not reached pension age

  1068B - DB3   If the recipient has not reached pension age, the recipient's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

103   Section   1190 (table items   1AD to 1AI)

Repeal the items.

104   Section   1190 (note 1)

Omit "Note 1", substitute "Note".

105   Section   1190 (note 2)

Repeal the note.

106   Subsection   1191(1) (table items   1D to 1J)

Repeal the items.

107   Subsections   1192(3D) and (3E)

Repeal the subsections.

108   Subparagraph 1210(1)(a)(ia)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

109   Subparagraph 1210(1)(a)(ia)

Omit " CE Module ", substitute " ES Module ".

110   Subsection   1210(1) (table item   4A)

Omit "CE Module", substitute "ES Module".

111   Subsection   1210(1) (note 1)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

112   Paragraphs 1210(2A)(a) and (b)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

113   Subparagraph 1210(2A)(b)(i)

Omit "CE Module", substitute "ES Module".

114   Paragraphs 1210(3A)(a) and (b)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

115   Subparagraph 1210(3A)(b)(i)

Omit "CE Module", substitute "ES Module".

116   Subsection   1210(3A)

Omit "person's quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "person's quarterly energy supplement".

117   Subsection   1210(3A)

Omit "person's clean energy supplement", substitute "person's energy supplement".

118   Subsection   1210(3A)

Omit "were quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "were quarterly energy supplement".

119   Subsection   1210(4) (table, heading to column headed "CE Module")

Repeal the heading, substitute:

120   Subparagraph 146(4)(a)(ia) of Schedule   1A

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

121   Subclause   149(5) of Schedule   1A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Energy supplement

122   Paragraphs 149(5)(a) and (b) of Schedule   1A

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

123   Subclause   149(5) of Schedule   1A (notes 1 and 2)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

124   Section   12DB (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

12DB   Quarterly energy supplement

125   Section   12DB

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

126   Subparagraph 43(5AA)(a)(ii)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

127   Paragraph 43(5AB)(b)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

128   Subsection   43(5B) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

No reduction of portion of quarterly energy supplement relating to a day

129   Paragraphs 43(5B)(a), (b) and (c)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

130   Section   48D (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

48D   Payment of quarterly energy supplement

131   Subsection   48D(1)

Omit "Quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "Quarterly energy supplement".

132   Subsection   48D(2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

133   Subsection   48D(2) (note)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

134   Paragraph 48D(3)(a)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

135   Subsection   48D(4) ( paragraph   ( a) of the definition of instalment period )

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

136   Subsection   48D(4) (note at the end of paragraph   ( a) of the definition of instalment period )

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

137   Section   123TC ( paragraphs   ( d) and (e) of the definition of clean energy income - managed payment )

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

138   Application and transitional provisions

(1)   The amendments made by items   28, 29, 36, 37, 38 and 114 to 118 apply for the purposes of working out the payment of quarterly energy supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(2)   Despite the amendments made by items   28, 29, 36, 37, 38 and 114 to 118, sections   915 and 915B and subsection   1210(3A) of the Social Security Act 1991 , as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out the payment of quarterly clean energy supplement for days occurring before that commencement.

(3)   Despite the amendment made by item   39, paragraph   916D(5)(c) of the Social Security Act 1991 , as in force immediately before the commencement of that item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a day occurring before that commencement.

(4)   Despite the amendment made by item   40, paragraph   ( c) of step 2 of the method statement in subsection   1061ECA(2) of the Social Security Act 1991 , as in force immediately before the commencement of that item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a payday occurring before that commencement.

(4A)   The amendments made by items   40A to 40H apply for the purposes of working out the amount of seniors supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(5)   The amendments made by items   41 to 83 and 85 to 102 apply for the purposes of working out the amount of energy supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(6)   Despite the amendments made by items   41 to 83 and 85 to 102, the provisions of the Social Security Act 1991 amended by those items, as those provisions are in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out the amount of clean energy supplement for days occurring before that commencement.

(7)   The amendments made by items   108 to 113 apply for the purposes of working out the rate of a person's social security payment for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(8)   Despite the amendments made by items   108 to 113, subsections   1210(1) and (2A) of the Social Security Act 1991 , as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to days occurring before that commencement.

(9)   The amendments made by items   120 to 123 apply for the purposes of working out the rate of a social security pension for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(10)   An election referred to in subsection   915A(1) of the Social Security Act 1991 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this item has effect on and after that commencement as if it were an election to receive the person's energy supplement under Division   2 of Part   2.18A of that Act as a separate social security payment.

(11)   In working out the amount of an instalment referred to in subsection   48D(2) of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 in respect of the period including the day of commencement of this item, subsection   48D(3) of that Act, as in force immediately before that commencement, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to days in that period occurring before that commencement.

(12)   Despite the amendment made by item   137, Subdivision DE of Division   5 of Part   3B of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 , as in force immediately before the commencement of that item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to quarterly clean energy supplement under the Social Security Act 1991 , or quarterly clean energy supplement under the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 for service pension, that was payable before that commencement.

Part   2 -- Energy supplement under the family assistance law

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

139   Paragraph 58(2)(b)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

140   Subsection   58(2B)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

  (2B)   An approved care organisation's energy supplement for an individual is $25.55.

141   Section   58A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

58A   Election to receive energy supplements quarterly

142   Subsection   58A(1) (note 1)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

143   Subsection   58A(5) (note)

Repeal the note.

144   Clause   3 of Schedule   1 (method statement, step 1, paragraph   ( cb))

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

145   Clause   24G of Schedule   1 (method statement, step 1A)

Omit " above base clean energy supplement amount ", substitute " above base energy supplement amount ".

146   Clause   24HA of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

24HA   How to work out an individual's above base energy supplement amount

147   Clause   24HA of Schedule   1

Omit " above base clean energy supplement amount ", substitute " above base energy supplement amount ".

148   Paragraphs 24HA(a) and (b) of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

149   Clause   24L of Schedule   1 (formula)

Repeal the formula, substitute:

150   Clause   24N of Schedule   1 (method statement, step 4A)

Omit " clean energy supplement amount ", substitute " energy supplement amount ".

151   Clause   24RA of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

24RA   How to work out an individual's energy supplement amount

152   Clause   24RA of Schedule   1

Omit " clean energy supplement amount ", substitute " energy supplement amount ".

153   Clause   24RA of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement (Part A)", substitute "energy supplement (Part A)".

154   Clause   25 of Schedule   1 (method statement, step 1, paragraph   ( e))

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

155   Paragraph 29(1)(c) of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

156   Subclause   29(2) of Schedule   1 (method statement, step 1, paragraph   ( c))

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

157   Paragraph 29A(2)(c) of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

158   Division   2B of Part   4 of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Division   2B -- Energy supplement (Part B)

159   Clause   31B of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

31B   Energy supplement (Part B)

160   Subclauses   31B(1) and (2) of Schedule   1

Repeal the subclauses, substitute:

  (1)   Subject to clause   31C, the amount of the energy supplement (Part B) to be added in working out an individual's Part B rate under clause   29 or 29A is worked out using the following table.

161   Subclauses   31C(1) and (2) of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

162   Division   2AA of Part   5 of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Division   2AA -- Energy supplement (Part A)

163   Subdivision A of Division   2AA of Part   5 of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Subdivision A -- Energy supplement (Part A--Method 1)

164   Clause   38AA of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

38AA   Energy supplement (Part A--Method 1)

165   Subclauses   38AA(1) and (2) of Schedule   1

Repeal the subclauses, substitute:

  (1)   The amount of the energy supplement (Part A) to be added in working out an individual's maximum rate under clause   3 is worked out using the following table. Subject to clauses   38AB to 38AE, work out the FTB energy child amount for each FTB child of the individual. The energy supplement (Part A) is the sum of the FTB energy child amounts.

166   Clause   38AB of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

38AB   Base FTB energy child amount

167   Clause   38AB of Schedule   1

Omit " base FTB clean energy child amount ", substitute " base FTB energy child amount ".

168   Clause   38AB of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount under", substitute "FTB energy child amount under".

169   Clause   38AB of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

170   Clause   38AC of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

38AC   FTB energy child amount--recipient of other periodic payments

171   Clause   38AC of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount for an FTB child of an individual is the base FTB clean energy child amount", substitute "FTB energy child amount for an FTB child of an individual is the base FTB energy child amount".

172   Subclause   38AD(1) of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount for an FTB child of an individual is the base FTB clean energy child amount", substitute "FTB energy child amount for an FTB child of an individual is the base FTB energy child amount".

173   Clause   38AE of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount for", substitute "FTB energy child amount for".

174   Clause   38AE of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

175   Clause   38AE of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount that", substitute "FTB energy child amount that".

176   Subdivision B of Division   2AA of Part   5 of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Subdivision B -- Energy supplement (Part A--Method 2)

177   Clause   38AF of Schedule   1 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

38AF   Energy supplement (Part A--Method 2)

178   Subclause   38AF(1) of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

179   Subclause   38AF(1) of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amounts", substitute "FTB energy child amounts".

180   Subclause   38AF(2) of Schedule   1

Repeal the subclause, substitute:

  (2)   For the purposes of subclause   ( 1), the FTB energy child amount , for an FTB child of the individual, is $36.50.

181   Clause   38AG of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount for", substitute "FTB energy child amount for".

182   Clause   38AG of Schedule   1

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

183   Clause   38AG of Schedule   1

Omit "FTB clean energy child amount that", substitute "FTB energy child amount that".

184   Paragraph 7(j) of Schedule   3

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

185   Clause   2 of Schedule   4 (table items   8B, 9B and 10A)

Repeal the items.

186   Subclause   3(1) of Schedule   4 (table items   8B, 9B and 10A)

Repeal the items.

187   Subclause   4(3) of Schedule   4

Repeal the subclause.

188   Clause   7 of Schedule   4

Repeal the clause.

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999

189   Subsection   32A(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

  (3)   Subsection   ( 2) does not apply for the purposes of working out the amount of a clean energy advance.

190   Section   105B (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

105B   Review of instalment determination--taking account of energy supplements

191   Subsection   105B(2A) (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

192   Subsection   105B(3) (note)

Repeal the note.

193   Application and transitional provisions

(1)   The amendments made by items   139 and 140 apply for the purposes of working out an approved care organisation's energy supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(2)   Despite the amendments made by items   139 and 140, paragraph   58(2)(b) and subsection   58(2B) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 , as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out an approved care organisation's clean energy supplement for days occurring before that commencement.

(3)   The amendments made by items   144 and 154 to 183 apply for the purposes of working out the amount of an individual's energy supplement (Part A) or energy supplement (Part B) for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(4)   Despite the amendments made by items   144 and 154 to 183, the provisions of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 amended by those items, as those provisions are in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out an individual's clean energy supplement (Part A) or clean energy supplement (Part B) for days occurring before that commencement.

(5)   The amendments made by items   145 to 153 apply for the purposes of working out an individual's maintenance income ceiling for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(6)   The amendment made by item   184 applies in relation to a payment made on or after the commencement of that item.

(7)   An election referred to in subsection   58A(1) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this item continues in force on and after that commencement.

Part   3 -- Energy supplement under the Veterans' Entitlements Act

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

194   Section   5 (index of definitions)

Omit:

195   Section   5 (index of definitions)

Omit:

196   Section   5 (index of definitions)

Omit:

197   Section   5GB

Repeal the section.

198   Subsection   5Q(1) ( paragraph   ( b) of the definition of clean energy bonus )

Omit "a clean energy supplement or a quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement or a quarterly energy supplement".

199   Subsection   5Q(1) ( paragraph   ( c) of the definition of clean energy bonus )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

  (c)   an increase that is described using the phrase "energy supplement" and affects the rate of another payment that is provided for by the Act or scheme.

200   Subsection   5Q(1) ( paragraph   ( b) of the definition of clean energy payment )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

  (b)   any of the following:

  (i)   energy supplement under section   62A (for pension under Part   II or IV at a rate determined under or by reference to Division   4 of Part   II);

  (ii)   energy supplement under section   62B (for pension under Part   II or IV at a rate determined under or by reference to subsection   30(1));

  (iii)   quarterly energy supplement for service pension; or

201   Subsection   5Q(1) (definition of clean energy supplement )

Repeal the definition.

202   Subsection   5Q(1)

Insert:

"energy supplement" means:

  (a)   energy supplement payable under section   62A (for pension under Part   II or IV at a rate determined under or by reference to Division   4 of Part   II); or

  (b)   energy supplement payable under section   62B (for pension under Part   II or IV at a rate determined under or by reference to subsection   30(1)); or

  (c)   energy supplement added to a person's maximum basic rate of service pension under the Rate Calculator.

203   Subsection   5Q(1) (definition of quarterly clean energy supplement )

Repeal the definition.

204   Subsection   5Q(1)

Insert:

"quarterly energy supplement" for service pension means the separate payment described in section   62E.

205   Subparagraphs   58A(6)(a)(ii) and (c)(ii)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

206   Section   59A (table item   2C)

Repeal the item.

207   Subsection   59B(1) (table item   2)

Repeal the item.

208   Subsection   59C(2AC)

Repeal the subsection.

209   Paragraph 59Q(7)(b) (definition of point SCH6 - BB3 amount )

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

210   Division   2 of Part   IIIE (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Division   2 -- Energy supplements

211   Subdivision A of Division   2 of Part   IIIE (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Subdivision A -- Energy supplements for pensions under Parts II and IV

212   Section   62A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

62A   Energy supplement for disability pension

213   Subsection   62A(2) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Energy supplement payable

214   Subsection   62A(2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

215   Subsection   62A(2) (note 2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

216   Subsection   62A(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Rate of energy supplement

  (3)   The fortnightly rate of energy supplement for the pension is the rate worked out using the table. For this purpose, ignore subsections   23(5) and (6), sections   25A and 26, Division   5A of Part   II and section   74 in working out the rate of the person's pension under section   27 if that section is relevant.

217   Section   62B (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

62B   Energy supplement for war widow/war widower pension

218   Subsection   62B(2) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Energy supplement payable

219   Subsection   62B(2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

220   Subsection   62B(2) (note 2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

221   Subsection   62B(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Rate of energy supplement

  (3)   The fortnightly rate of energy sup plement for the pension is $14.2 0.

222   Section   62D (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

62D   Electing for quarterly payment of energy supplement for pension under Part   II or IV

223   Paragraphs 62D(1)(a) and (b)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

224   Subsection   62D(1) (note 2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

225   Subsections   62D(3) and (4)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

226   Subdivision B of Division   2 of Part   IIIE (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Subdivision B -- Quarterly energy supplement for service pension

227   Section   62E (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

62E   Quarterly energy supplement for service pension

228   Subsection   62E(1)

Omit "Quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "Quarterly energy supplement".

229   Subsection   62E(1) (note)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

230   Subsections   62E(2), (3) and (4)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

231   Subsection   62E(4)

Omit "person's clean energy supplement", substitute "person's energy supplement".

232   Subsection   62E(4A) ( paragraph   ( a) of the definition of instalment period )

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

233   Paragraph 62E(6)(b)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

234   Section   64A

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

235   Subsection   64C(3)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

236   Subsections   64D(1) and (2)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

236A   Subparagraph 118PB(1)(a)(i)

Omit "following table", substitute "table in this subsection".

236B   Paragraph 118PB(1)(b)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

  (b)   if subsection   ( 2) applies to the person on the day--the amount worked out using the table in subsection   ( 1A).

236C   Subsection   118PB(1) (notes 2 and 4)

Repeal the notes.

236D   After subsection   118PB(1)

Insert:

  (1A)   For the purposes of paragraph   ( 1)(b), the table is:

236E   Subsection   118PB(2) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Residence test

237   Subsection   121(6B) (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Special rules for energy supplement payable under section   62A or 62B

238   Subsection   121(6B)

Omit "For clean energy supplement", substitute "For energy supplement".

239   Paragraph 121(6B)(a)

Omit "quarterly payment of clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly payment of energy supplement".

240   Paragraph 121(6B)(b)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

241   Subsection   121(7) (definition of pension )

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

242   Section   198 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

198   Variation of rates of certain pensions

243   Subsections   198(9), (9A) and (11)

Repeal the subsections.

244   Subparagraph 30(4)(a)(ia) of Schedule   5

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

245   Subclause   30(4) of Schedule   5 (note 7)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

246   Subclause   34(5) of Schedule   5 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Energy supplement

247   Subclause   34(5) of Schedule   5

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

248   Subclause   34(5) of Schedule   5 (notes 1 and 2)

Omit "clean energy supplement" (wherever occurring), substitute "energy supplement".

249   Subclause   1(1) of Schedule   6 (note 1)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

250   Subclause   4(5) of Schedule   6 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Quarterly energy supplement for service pension

251   Subclause   4(5) of Schedule   6

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

252   Subclause   4(5) of Schedule   6

Omit "person's clean energy supplement", substitute "person's energy supplement".

253   Subpoint SCH6 - A1(2) of Schedule   6 (method statement, step 1B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

254   Subpoint SCH6 - A1(3) of Schedule   6 (method statement, step 2B)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

255   Part   2 of Schedule   6 (Module BB, heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

Module BB -- Energy supplement

256   Point SCH6 - BB1 of Schedule   6 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

When energy supplement is to be added

257   Point SCH6 - BB1 of Schedule   6

Omit "A clean energy supplement", substitute "An energy supplement".

258   Point SCH6 - BB1 of Schedule   6 (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

259   Point SCH6 - BB2 of Schedule   6

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

260   Point SCH6 - BB3 of Schedule   6

Repeal the point, substitute:

Amount of energy supplement

  SCH6 - BB3   The person's energy supplement is the amount worked out using the following table:

Note:   For member of a couple , partnered , illness separated couple and respite care couple see subsections   5E(1) and (5) and 5R(5) and (6) respectively.

261   Application and transitional provisions

(1)   The amendments made by items   214, 216, 219 and 221 apply for the purposes of working out the payment of energy supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(2)   Despite the amendments made by items   214, 216, 219 and 221, sections   62A and 62B of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 , as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out the payment of clean energy supplement for days occurring before that commencement.

(2A)   The amendments made by items   236A to 236E apply for the purposes of working out the amount of seniors supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(3)   The amendments made by items   244 to 248 apply in relation to working out the rate of service pension or income support supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(4)   The amendments made by items   253 to 260 apply for the purposes of working out the amount of energy supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(5)   Despite the amendments made by items   253 to 260, subpoints SCH6 - A1(2) and SCH6 - A1(3) of Schedule   6 to the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 , and Module BB of the Rate Calculator in that Schedule, as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out the amount of clean energy supplement for days occurring before that commencement.

(6)   An election referred to in subsection   62D(1) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this item has effect on and after that commencement as if it were an election to be paid quarterly instalments of the person's energy supplement under section   62A or 62B of that Act (as the case may be).

(7)   In working out the amount of an instalment referred to in subsection   62D(3) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 in respect of the period including the day of commencement of this item, subsection   62D(4) of that Act, as in force immediately before that commencement, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to days in that period occurring before that commencement.

(8)   In working out the amount of an instalment referred to in subsection   62E(2) of the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 in respect of the period including the day of commencement of this item, subsections   62E(3) to (6) of that Act, and subclause   4(5) of Schedule   6 to that Act, as in force immediately before that commencement, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to days in that period occurring before that commencement.

Part   4 -- Energy supplement under the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004

262   Subsection   5(1) ( paragraph   ( b) of the definition of clean energy bonus )

Omit "a clean energy supplement or a quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement or a quarterly energy supplement".

263   Subsection   5(1) ( paragraph   ( c) of the definition of clean energy bonus )

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

  (c)   an increase that is described using the phrase "energy supplement" and affects the rate of another payment that is provided for by the Act or scheme.

264   Subsection   5(1) (definition of clean energy payment )

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

265   Subsection   5(1) (definition of clean energy supplement )

Repeal the definition.

266   Subsection   5(1)

Insert:

"energy supplement" means energy supplement payable under section   83A, 209A or 238A.

267   Section   83A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

83A   Energy supplement for compensation under this Part

268   Subsection   83A(1)

Omit "a clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement".

269   Subsection   83A(1) (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

270   Subsection   83A(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Rate of energy supplement

  (3)   The daily rate of the supplement is 1 / 7 of $3. 8 0.

271   Subsection   204(2)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

272   Section   209A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

209A   Energy supplement for Special Rate Disability Pension

273   Subsection   209A(1)

Omit "a clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement".

274   Subsection   209A(1) (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

275   Subsection   209A(2)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

  (2)   The daily rate of the supplement is 1 / 7 of $10. 7 5.

276   Section   238A (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

238A   Energy supplement for compensation for wholly dependent partners of deceased members

277   Subsection   238A(1)

Omit "a clean energy supplement", substitute "an energy supplement".

278   Subsection   238A(1) (note)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

279   Subsection   238A(3)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

Rate of energy supplement

  (3)   The daily rate of the supplement is 1 / 7 of $7. 10 .

280   Section   404 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

404   Indexation of amounts

281   Subsections   404(1A) and (2)

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

  (2)   The dollar amount mentioned in the provision, for an indexation year in which the indexation factor is greater than 1, is replaced by the amount worked out using the formula:

282   Subsection   430(3AA)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

283   Application, saving and transitional provisions

(1)   The amendments made by items   267 to 270 and 272 to 279 apply for the purposes of working out the payment of energy supplement for days on or after the commencement of those items.

(2)   Despite the amendments made by items   267 to 270 and 272 to 279, sections   83A, 209A and 238A of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 , as in force immediately before the commencement of those items, continue to apply on and after that commencement for the purposes of working out the payment of clean energy supplement for days occurring before that commencement.

(3)   A choice referred to in subsection   430(3AA) of the Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 that was in force immediately before the commencement of this item has effect on and after that commencement as if it were a choice to be paid energy supplement quarterly.

Part   5 -- Energy supplement consequential amendments

Farm Household Support Act 2014

284   Section   58 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

58   Energy supplement

285   Section   58 (note)

Omit "Quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "Quarterly energy supplement".

286   Section   62 (heading)

Repeal the heading, substitute:

62   Energy supplement

287   Section   62 (note)

Omit "Quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "Quarterly energy supplement".

288   Paragraph 94(f)

Omit "quarterly clean energy supplement", substitute "quarterly energy supplement".

Income Tax Assessment Act 1997

289   Section   52 - 15 (table items   1, 2, 3 and 4, column headed "the supplementary amount is the total of:")

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

290   Paragraph 52 - 70(e)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

291   Paragraph 52 - 132(c)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

292   Paragraph 52 - 140(3)(c)

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

293   Section   53 - 10 (table item   4D, column headed "... is exempt subject to these exceptions and special conditions:")

Omit "clean energy supplement", substitute "energy supplement".

294   Transitional provisions

(1)   Items   1, 2, 3 and 4 of the table in section   52 - 15 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 apply on and after the commencement of this item as if a reference in those items to energy supplement included a reference to clean energy supplement.

(2)   Paragraphs 52 - 70(e), 52 - 132(c) and 52 - 140(3)(c) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 apply on and after the commencement of this item as if a reference in those paragraphs to energy supplement included a reference to clean energy supplement.

(3)   Item   4D of the table in section   53 - 10 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 applies on and after the commencement of this item as if a reference in that item to energy supplement included a reference to clean energy supplement.

Part   6 -- Energy supplement under schemes

Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act Education and Training Scheme 2004

295   Paragraph 3A.13.1

Omit " , subject to 3A.18.1,".

296   Paragraph 3A.13.1 (note)

Repeal the note.

297   Paragraph 3A.18.1

Repeal the paragraph   ( including the heading and the note).

Veterans' Children Education Scheme

298   Paragraph 3A.13.1

Omit " , subject to 3A.18.1,".

299   Paragraph 3A.13.1 (note)

Repeal the note.

300   Paragraph 3A.18.1

Repeal the paragraph   ( including the heading and the note).

Part   7 -- Other amendments

Social Security Act 1991

301   After point 1067G - H26

Insert:

  1067G - H26A   For the purposes of paragraph   1067G - H26(a), disregard steps 2, 2A and 3 of the method statement in point 1067G - A1.

1067G - H26B   For the purposes of paragraph   1067G - H26(b), disregard steps 2 and 3 of the method statement in point 1068 - A1.

302   After point 1067L - D25

Insert:

  1067L - D25A   For the purposes of paragraph   1067L - D25(a), disregard steps 2, 2A and 3 of the method statement in point 1067G - A1.

  1067L - D25B   For the purposes of paragraph   1067L - D25(b), disregard steps 2 and 3 of the method statement in point 1068 - A1.

303   After point 1068 - G9

Insert:

  1068 - G9A   For the purposes of paragraph   1068 - G9(a), disregard steps 2, 2A and 3 of the method statement in point 1067G - A1.

  1068 - G9B   For the purposes of paragraph   1068 - G9(b), disregard steps 2 and 3 of the method statement in point 1068 - A1.

304   After point 1068B - D22

Insert:

  1068B - D22A   For the purposes of paragraph   1068B - D22(a), disregard steps 2, 2A and 3 of the method statement in point 1067G - A1.

  1068B - D22B   For the purposes of paragraph   1068B - D22(b), disregard steps 2 and 3 of the method statement in point 1068 - A1.

305   Application provision

The amendments made by this Part apply for the purposes of working out the rate of a person's social security payment for days on or after the commencement of this Part.