Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 48C

  (1)   Quarterly pension supplement is to be paid by instalments.

  (2)   An instalment of quarterly pension supplement is to be paid to a person as soon as is reasonably practicable after the end of an instalment period.

  (3)   The amount of the instalment is worked out by multiplying the person's daily rate of quarterly pension supplement by the number of days in the instalment period.

  (4)   In this section:

"instalment period" means a period:

  (a)   in relation to each day of which quarterly pension supplement is payable to the person; and

Note:   For when quarterly pension supplement is payable to the person, see section   1061VA of the 1991 Act.

  (b)   that either begins on any 20   March, 20   June, 20   September or 20   December or does not include any such day; and

  (c)   that either ends on any 19   March, 19   June, 19   September or 19   December or does not include any such day; and

  (d)   that is not included in a longer instalment period.