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SOCIAL SECURITY (INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS) ACT 1999 - SECT 19

Australian working life residence: member of former age or disability support pensioner couple
If:

(a)
a person is receiving an age or disability support pension; and

(b)
the person is a member of a couple; and

(c)
the person ceases to be a member of a couple; and

(d)
immediately before the person ceases to be a member of a couple:

(i)
the person was receiving an age or disability support pension; and
(ii)
the partner was receiving an age or disability support pension; and
(e)
the partner's period of Australian working life residence (immediately before the person ceases to be a member of a couple) is longer than the period that would now be the person's period of Australian working life residence under section 17;

the person's period of Australian working life residence is to be equal to the partner's period of Australian working life residence (immediately before the person ceases to be a member of a couple).



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