Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY AMENDMENT ACT 1988 No. 58, 1988 - SECT 5

5. (1) Section 44 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by omitting from paragraph (3) (a) "and is under the age of 16 years;
        and";

   (b)  by inserting after paragraph (3) (a) the following paragraph:

"(aa) either of the following subparagraphs applies:

        (i)    the child has not attained the age of 16 years;

        (ii)   the woman is qualified to receive a handicapped child's
               allowance in respect of the child; and".

(2) Section 44 of the Principal Act is amended by omitting from subparagraph
(3) (aa) (ii) "handicapped child's allowance" and substituting "child
disability allowance".