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SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (YOUTH ALLOWANCE CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED MEASURES) ACT 1998 - SCHEDULE 7

Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to indexation

 

1   Section   1190 (table item   2, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - B1--Table B--column 3A--all amounts]".

2   Section   1190 (table item   3, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - B1--Table B--column 3B--all amounts]".

3   Section   1190 (table item   3A)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

3A.

Maximum basic rate for youth allowance

YA MBR

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - B2--Table BA--column 3--all amounts]

 

 

 

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - B3--Table BB--column 3--all amounts]

 

 

 

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - B4--Table BC--column 3--all amounts]

3B.

Maximum basic rate for austudy payment

AP MBR

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - B2--Table BA--column 3--all amounts]

 

 

 

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - B3--Table BB--column 3--all amounts]

4   Section   1190 (table item   18, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - F13--Table F--column 4--all amounts]".

5   Section   1190 (table item   18AA)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

18AA.

Rate of rent assistance for youth allowance

YA RA

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - D6--Table DB--column 4--all amounts]

6   Section   1190 (table item   18A, column 2)

Omit "sickness benefit", substitute "sickness allowance".

7   Section   1190 (table item   18A, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - F1A--Table FA--column 3--all amounts]".

8   Section   1190 (table item   18A, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - F13--Table F--column 3--rent threshold amounts]".

9   Section   1190 (table item   18B)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

18B.

Rent threshold rate for youth allowance

YA rent threshold

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - D2--Table DA--column 3--all amounts]

10   Section   1190 (table item   28, column 4)

After "[subsection   408CE(2)--table--column 3--item   1]", insert:

 

 

[paragraph   547C(b)]

[paragraph   573B(a)]

 

 

11   Section   1190 (table item   29, column 4)

After "[subsection   408CE(2)--table--column 3--item   2]", insert:

 

 

[paragraph   547C(c)]

[paragraph   573B(b)]

 

 

12   Section   1190 (table item   30, column 4)

Before "[subsection   611(2)--table--column 3A--item   2]", insert:

 

 

[paragraph   547C(d)]

[paragraph   573B(c)]

 

 

13   Section   1190 (table item   31, column 4)

Before "[subsection   611(2)--table--column 3B--item   2]", insert:

 

 

[paragraph   547C(e)]

[paragraph   573B(d)]

 

 

14   Section   1190 (after table item   33)

Insert:

 

33A.

Assets value limit for youth allowance for person who is not independent (see section   1067A)

YA (non - independent) AVL

[paragraph   547C(a)]

15   Section   1190 (before table item   41, column 2)

Omit " Parental means test ", substitute " Parental income test ".

16   Section   1190 (table item   41, column 3)

After "parental", insert "income".

17   Section   1190 (table item   41, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - G17--Table G--column 1]", substitute "[paragraph   1067G - F22(a)]".

18   Section   1190 (table item   42)

Repeal the item.

19   Section   1190 (table item   45, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - D9--table--column 3--item   1]".

20   Section   1190 (table item   47, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - D9--table--column 3--item   2]".

21   Section   1190 (table item   49, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - D9--table--column 3--items   4 and 5]".

23   Section   1190 (table item   49D, column 4)

Omit "[Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - D9--table--column 3--item   7]".

24   Section   1190 (table items   49E to 49J)

Repeal the items, substitute:

 

49E.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)   is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)   is not a member of a couple

PA (YA/AP) single

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - C3--Table C--item   1--column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - C3--Table C--item   1--column 3]

49F.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)   is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)   is partnered

PA (YA/AP) partnered

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - C3--Table C--item   2--column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - C3--Table C--item   2--column 3]

49G.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)   is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)   is a member of an illness separated couple or a respite care couple

PA (YA/AP) (item   49G)

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - C3--Table C--items   3 and 4--column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - C3--Table C--items   3 and 4--column 3]

49H.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)   is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)   is partnered (partner getting service pension)

PA (YA/AP) (item   49H)

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - C3--Table C--item   5--column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - C3--Table C--item   5--column 3]

49J.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)   is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)   is partnered (partner in gaol)

PA (YA/AP) (item   49J)

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator--point 1067G - C3--Table C--item   6--column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator--point 1067L - C3--Table C--item   6--column 3]

25   Section   1190 (table items   3, 18, 45, 47, 49, 49B and 49D)

Omit "(other than sickness allowance payable to a person referred to in subsection   709(3))".

26   Section   1190 (table items   18A and 28 to 33)

Omit "(other than sickness benefit payable to a person referred to in subsection   709(3))".

27   Subsection   1191(1) (table item   3A)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

3A.

YA MBR

1   January

June

highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

$0.10

3B.

AP MBR

1   January

June

highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

$0.10

28   Subsection   1191(1) (table item   12AA)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

12AA.

YA RA

(a) 20   March

(a) December

highest June or

$0.20

 

 

(b) 20 Sept

(b) June

December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

 

29   Subsection   1191(1) (table item   12B)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

12B.

YA

(a) 20   March

(a) December

highest June or

$0.20

 

Rent threshold

(b) 20 Sept

(b) June

December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

 

30   Subsection   1191(1) (table item   24)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

24.

YA (non - independent) AVL

1   January

June

most recent June quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

31   Subsection   1191(1) (before table item   30, column 2)

Omit " Parental means test ", substitute " Parental income test ".

32   Subsection   1191(1) (table item   33A)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

33A.

PA (YA/AP) partnered (item   49F) and PA (YA/AP) (item   49H)

1   January

September

highest September quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than Sept quarter 1997)

$0.10

33   Section   1198A (table, column 2)

Omit " Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - B1--Table B " (wherever occurring).

34   Section   1198A (table items   1 to 4)

Repeal the items.

35   Section   1198A (table items   9 to 12)

Repeal the items.

36   Section   1198B (table, column 2)

Omit " Benefit Rate Calculator A--point 1067 - B1--Table B " (wherever occurring).

37   Section   1198B (table items   1 to 4)

Repeal the items.

38   Section   1198B (table items   9 to 12)

Repeal the items.

39   Subsection   1206A(4)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

  (4)   This Act has effect as if, on 1   January 1999 and on 1   January in each later year, there were substituted for the PA (YA/AP) single rate, the PA (YA/AP) (item   49G) rate and the PA (YA/AP) (item   49J) rate the amount worked out by using the formula:

    Start formula Current PA (PA/AP) partnered rate times 2 end formula

where:

"current PA (YA/AP) partnered rate" means the current figure, as at that 1   January, for the PA (YA/AP) partnered rate.



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