Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 1061ZEC

  (1)   For the purposes of this Division, a social security payment is taken to be payable to a person if the payment would be payable to the person except for the application of a compliance penalty period.

Note:   For compliance penalty period see subsection   23(1).

  (2)   For the purposes of this Division, a social security payment is taken to have ceased to be payable to a person if:

  (a)   the payment would have ceased to be payable to the person if the payment had been payable to the person; and

  (b)   the payment was not payable to the person because of the application of a compliance penalty period.

Note:   For compliance penalty period see subsection   23(1).

  (3)   In this section:

  (a)   a reference to a social security payment being payable to a person includes, in appropriate cases, a reference to the person receiving the payment; and

  (b)   a reference to a social security payment ceasing to be payable to a person includes, in appropriate cases, a reference to the person ceasing to receive the payment.