Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1992 No. 81, 1992 - SECT 17

17. Section 255 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by omitting from subsection (1) "(2) and (3)" and substituting "(2),
        (3), (4) and (5)";

   (b)  by adding at the end the following subsection:

"(5) If a person is not required to make a claim for the sole parent pension
because of subsection 259(3) or (4), the person's provisional commencement day
is the day immediately after the end of the bereavement period.".