Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1992 No. 229, 1992 - SECT 108

108. After section 1058 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted
in Subdivision B of Division 8 of Part 2.21: Changes to payments by computer
following automatic termination

"1058A. If:

   (a)  a person is receiving a mobility allowance on the basis of data in a
        computer; and

   (b)  the allowance is automatically terminated by the operation of a
        provision of this Act; and

   (c)  the automatic termination is given effect to by the operation of a
        computer program approved by the Secretary stopping payment of the
        allowance; there is taken to be a decision by the Secretary that the
        automatic termination provision applies to the person's allowance.
        Note: the decision that is taken to have been made is a decision of an
        officer for the purposes of review by the Secretary (see sections 1239
        and 1240) and the Social Security Appeals Tribunal (see section
        1247).".