Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 304

Qualification for payment

  (1)   A person is qualified for a first 2020 economic support payment if subsection   308(2), (3) or (4) applies to the person on a day in the period:

  (a)   starting on 12   March 2020; and

  (b)   ending on 13   April 2020.

More than one entitlement

  (2)   A person may receive one payment only under this Division, regardless of how many times the person qualifies under this section.

  (3)   If:

  (a)   a first 2020 economic support payment under the ABSTUDY Scheme; or

  (b)   a first 2020 economic support payment under Division   1 of Part   9 of the Family Assistance Act; or

  (c)   a first 2020 economic support payment under Division   1 of Part   IIIH of the Veterans' Entitlements Act;

is paid to a person, no payment under this section can be paid to the person.