Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If the provisional payment rate referred to in the relevant Rate Calculator is less than the advance payment deduction would be apart from this subsection, the advance payment deduction is taken to be equal to the provisional payment rate.
(2) If:
(a) a person's rate of pension is the notional income/assets tested rate referred to in the Method statement in point 1065 - A1 in Pension Rate Calculator B; and
(b) the provisional payment rate worked out for the person using Pension Rate Calculator A in accordance with Step 1 of the Method statement in point 1065 - A1 in Pension Rate Calculator B is less than the advance payment deduction would be apart from this subsection;
the advance payment deduction is taken to be equal to the provisional payment rate referred to in paragraph (b).
(3) If:
(a) a person's rate of pension is the non - income/assets tested rate referred to in the Method statement in point 1065 - A1 in Pension Rate Calculator B; and
(b) the maximum payment rate for the person worked out in Step 4 of that Method statement is less than the advance payment deduction would be apart from this subsection;
the advance payment deduction is taken to be equal to the maximum payment rate referred to in paragraph (b).
(4) If:
(a) a person's rate of pension is the notional income/assets tested rate referred to in the Method statement in point 1066B - A1 in Pension Rate Calculator E; and
(b) the provisional payment rate worked out for the person using Pension Rate Calculator D in accordance with Step 1 of the Method statement in point 1066B - A1 in Pension Rate Calculator E is less than the advance payment deduction would be apart from this subsection;
the advance payment deduction is taken to be equal to the provisional payment rate referred to in paragraph (b).
(5) If:
(a) a person's rate of pension is the non - income/assets tested rate referred to in the Method statement in point 1066B - A1 in Pension Rate Calculator E; and
(b) the maximum payment rate for the person worked out in Step 5 of that Method statement is less than the advance payment deduction would be apart from this subsection;
the advance payment deduction is taken to be equal to the maximum payment rate referred to in paragraph (b).