"annual retirement income "has the meaning given by sections 5 and 6.
"annual savings and investment income "has the meaning given by sections 5 and 6.
"Australian resident "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"bereavement allowance "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"business" includes any profession, trade, employment, vocation or calling, but does not include occupation as an employee.
"carer service pension "has the same meaning as in the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 .
"deprived asset "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"disqualifying payment "means any of the following:
"financial asset "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"financial investment "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"income support supplement "has the same meaning as in the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 .
"income tax return "has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 .
"income year "has the same meaning as in the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 .
"member of a couple "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"partner "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"proper claim" has the meaning given by section 8.
"qualifying year" means the year commencing on 1 July 1998 or the year commencing on 1 July 1999.
"salary and wages" has the meaning given by section 10A of the Social Security Act 1991 .
"savings and investments "includes financial investments.
"Secretary "means the Secretary to the Department.
"service pension "has the same meaning as in the Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 .
"social security benefit "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .
"social security pension "has the same meaning as in the Social Security Act 1991 .