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SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 2) 1992 No. 229, 1992 - SCHEDULE 4

                             SCHEDULE 4                    Section 154

AMENDMENTS OF OTHER ACTS
PART 1 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON ROYAL ASSENT
Family Law Act 1975 1. Section 114G:
Repeal the section, substitute: Leave of absence

"114G.(1) Subject to section 87E of the Public Service Act 1922, the Director
has such recreation leave entitlements as are determined by the Remuneration
Tribunal.

"(2) The Minister may:

   (a)  grant the Director leave of absence, other than recreation leave, on
        such terms and conditions as to remuneration or otherwise as the
        Minister determines; and

   (b)  grant a member other than the Director leave to be absent from a
        meeting or meetings of the Board.". 2. Subparagraph 114J(2)(b)(ii):
Omit "granted by the Minister". 3. Paragraph 114J(2)(c):
Omit "granted by the Minister".
Health Insurance Act 1973 4. After section 4BC:
Insert: Disadvantaged persons, being certain former recipients of disability
support pension

"4C.(1) If:

   (a)  a person is receiving a disability support pension; and

   (b)  the person ceases to be qualified for disability support pension
        because the person obtains work for at least 30 hours per week; the
        person is a disadvantaged person for the period of 12 months after the
        person ceases to be qualified for disability support pension.

"(2) If:

   (a)  a person is receiving a disability support pension; and

   (b)  the person obtains work; and

   (c)  the disability support pension ceases to be payable to the person
        because of an increase in the income of the person from that work; the
        person is a disadvantaged person for the period of 12 months after the
        disability support pension ceases to be payable to the person.

"(3) In this section 'disability support pension' has the same meaning as in
the Social Security Act 1991.". 5. Paragraph 5D(1)(a):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(a) at any time on or after 14 November 1983, a person is granted a newstart
allowance, a job search allowance or a formal training allowance; and". 6.
Subsection 5D(1):
Omit "on the last day of the first-mentioned period", substitute "on the date
of the grant". 7. Paragraph 5D(1A)(b):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(b) on or before the expiration of the period specified in the declaration, a
determination is made to pay a newstart allowance, a job search allowance or a
formal training allowance to the person;". 8. Subsection 5D(8) (definition of
"unemployment benefit"):
Omit the definition, substitute:

"'newstart allowance' means newstart allowance under the Social  Security Act
1991 ;
'Secretary' means the Secretary to the Department of Social Security.". 9.
Paragraph 5E(3)(b):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(b) on or before the expiration of the period specified in the declaration, a
determination is made to pay special benefit to the person;". 10. Subsection
5E(5):
Omit "to the Department of Social Security". 11. Subsection 5E(12):
Omit the subsection, substitute:

"(12) In this section:
'Secretary' means the Secretary to the Department of Social Security;
'special benefit' means a special benefit under the Social Security  Act 1991
.".
Social Security and Repatriation (Budget Measures and 
Assets Test) Act 1984  12. Subsection 51(3):
Omit the subsection.
PART 2 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 25 JUNE 1991,
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SOCIAL SECURITY (JOB SEARCH 
AND NEWSTART) AMENDMENT ACT 1991 RECEIVED THE ROYAL ASSENT
Social Security (Job Search and Newstart) Amendment Act 1991 13. Paragraph
8(b):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(b) by omitting from paragraph (1)(d) 'unemployment benefit' and substituting
'newstart allowance' ". 14. Paragraph 9(d):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(d) by omitting subparagraph (2)(c)(ii) and substituting the following
subparagraph:
'(ii) the person had been registered for at least 12 months by the CES in an
allowance category as being unemployed; and';". 15. Schedule (amendment of
section 28 - paragraph (b):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(b) Omit '523, 526, 527 and 598', substitute '524 and 525' ". 16. Schedule
(amendment of point 1067-A3):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Point 1067-A3:
Omit '514 (unemployment benefit) and 590 (job search allowance)' substitute
'517 (job search allowance) and 596 (newstart allowance)' ".
PART 3 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 27 JUNE 1991,
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SOCIAL SECURITY (REWRITE) 
AMENDMENT ACT 1991 RECEIVED THE ROYAL ASSENT
Social Security (Rewrite) Amendment Act 1991 17. Schedule 1 (amendment of
subsection 1231(1)):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Subsection 1231(1):
Omit 'an overpayment or a debt', substitute 'a debt under this Act, an
overpayment arising under other Acts or schemes or a debt or overpayment under
the 1947 Act' ". 18. Schedule 2 (amendment of point 1068-G2):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Section 1068 (Benefit Rate Calculator B - point 1068-G2):
Omit '(other than any AUSTUDY alowance received by the person's partner)',
substitute '(other than AUSTUDY allowance) received by the person's partner'
". 19. Schedule 2 (amendment of subsection 1194(2)):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Subsection 1194(2):
Omit 'If', substitute 'Subject to subsections (3) and (4), if' ". 20. Schedule
2 (amendment of subsection 1199(1)):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Subsection 1199(1):
After '13', insert 'child' ". 21. Schedule 2 (amendment of subsection
1199(2)):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Subsection 1199(2):
After '13', insert 'child' ". 22. Schedule 2 (amendment of subsection
1253(1)):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Subsection 1253(1):
Omit 'other than a decision referred to in subsection (7)', substitute '(other
than a decision referred to in subsection (7))' ".
PART 4 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 9 OCTOBER
1991, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SOCIAL SECURITY 
(DISABILITY AND SICKNESS SUPPORT) AMENDMENT ACT
1991 RECEIVED THE ROYAL ASSENT
Social Security (Disability and Sickness Support) 
Amendment Act 1991  23. Subsection 6(2):
Omit the subsection. 24. Schedule 1 (amendment of subparagraph
1212(3)(c)(ii)):
Omit the amendment. 25. Schedule 1 (amendment of subparagraph 1221(2)(a)(ii)):
Omit the amendment. 26. Schedule 1 (amendment of subsection 1221(5)):
Omit the amendment.
PART 5 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 12 NOVEMBER
1991, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF
PART 2 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY (DISABILITY AND 
SICKNESS SUPPORT) AMENDMENT ACT 1991 
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 4) 1991 27. Part 2 of Schedule
2:
Omit:

"Section 1066A (Pension Rate Calculator D - before paragraph 1066A-I1):"
Substitute:

"Section 1066A (Pension Rate Calculator D - before paragraph 1066A-I1(a)):"
PART 6 - AMENDMENT COMMENCING ON 12 NOVEMBER
1991, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF
PART 5 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION 
AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 3) 1991 
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act (No. 3) 1991 28. Part 1 of Schedule:

   (a)  Omit "Paragraph 664C(d)", substitute "Paragraph 664C(1)(d)".

   (b)  Omit "Paragraph 664C(e)", substitute "Paragraph 664C(1)(e)".
PART 7 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 29 JUNE 1992
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1992 29. Part 1 of Schedule 1
(amendment of paragraph 776(2)(c)):
Omit the amendment.
PART 8 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 1 JULY 1992,
IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF
SECTIONS 76, 82, 87 AND 93 OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY 
LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (NO. 3) 1991 
Social Security Legislation Amendment Act 1992 30. Subsection 2(15):
Omit the subsection. 31. Part 7 of Schedule 2:
Repeal the Part.
PART 9 - AMENDMENTS COMMENCING ON 2 NOVEMBER
1992, IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE
SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1992
Social Security Amendment Act 1992 32. Schedule (amendment of subsection 5(10)
- paragraph (b)):
Omit the paragraph, substitute:

"(b) Omit 'and 696', substitute ', 696 and 696A' ". 33. Schedule (amendment of
paragraph 677(1)(i)):
Omit the amendment, substitute:

"Omit 'and 696', substitute ', 696 and 696A' ".