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SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1993 No. 36, 1993 - SECT 69

Ordinary waiting period
69. Section 620 of the Principal Act is amended:

   (a)  by inserting after paragraph (i) the following word and paragraph:

"; or (j) the following conditions apply:

        (i)    the person undertakes a LEAP program;

        (ii)   immediately before undertaking the program, the person was
               receiving a social security pension or benefit;

        (iii)  the person completes the program;

        (iv)   immediately after completing the program, the person is
               qualified for newstart allowance;

        (v)    the person claims newstart allowance within 14 days after the
               day on which the person completes the program.";

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

"Note 8: For 'LEAP program' see subsection 23(1).". 


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