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SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 98

Automatic rate reduction—partner starting to receive pension or benefit
If:

(a)
a person is receiving a social security payment; and

(b)
the person's partner starts to receive:

(i)
a social security pension or benefit; or
(ii)
a service pension; and
(c)
the person's social security payment rate is reduced because of the partner's receipt of the pension or benefit;

the social security payment becomes payable to the person at the reduced rate on the day on which the partner starts to receive the pension or benefit.



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