A NEW TAX SYSTEM (BONUSES FOR OLDER AUSTRALIANS) ACT 1999

Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Making a proper claim

(1): An individual who wants to be paid an aged persons savings bonus payment under this Part must make a proper claim for the payment.
(2): A claim by an individual for an aged persons savings bonus payment under this Part is a proper claim if:

(a): he or she is not required to lodge an income tax return for the 1999-2000 income year; and
(b): at the time of making the claim, he or she has not lodged an income tax return for that income year; and
(c): in the claim, he or she states that he or she does not intend to lodge an income tax return for that income year; and
(d): on 1 July 2000, he or she is receiving a service pension, a carer service pension or an income support supplement; and
(e): the claim is made after 30 June 2000 and before 1 July 2001; and
(f): the claim is given to the Commission in a form, and in a manner, approved by the Commission.

(3): An individual who makes a proper claim is a Veterans' Affairs customer .

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