SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 40 Rejection of claim for failure to obtain foreign payment

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SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 40

Rejection of claim for failure to obtain foreign payment

(1): The Secretary may make a determination rejecting a claim for a social security payment if:

(a): the claimant has been given a notice under subsection 66(2); and
(b): the Secretary is not satisfied that the claimant has taken reasonable action to obtain a comparable foreign payment at the highest rate applicable to the claimant within the period specified in the notice.

(2): The Secretary may make a determination rejecting a claim for a social security payment if:

(a): the claimant has been given a notice under subsection 66(3); and
(b): the Secretary is not satisfied that the claimant's partner has taken reasonable action to obtain a comparable foreign payment at the highest rate applicable to the partner within the period specified in the notice.

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