Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2013A00062:clause:1_1061kc
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2013A00062
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1061KC
Character Range: 6580–7639

1061KC  Rate of Disaster Recovery Allowance
 (1) The rate of a person's Disaster Recovery Allowance is a daily rate. That rate is worked out by dividing the fortnightly rate worked out in accordance with an instrument under subsection (2) by 14.
 (2) The Minister must, by legislative instrument, specify a method for working out the fortnightly rate of Disaster Recovery Allowance for the purposes of subsection (1).
 (3) That fortnightly rate may be nil.

Maximum rates
 (4) For a person who is under 22 years of age, that fortnightly rate is not to exceed the maximum basic rate of youth allowance that would be payable to the person if:
 (a) the person were qualified for youth allowance; and
 (b) youth allowance were payable to the person.
 (5) For a person who is at least 22 years of age, that fortnightly rate is not to exceed the maximum basic rate of newstart allowance that would be payable to the person if:
 (a) the person were qualified for newstart allowance; and
 (b) newstart allowance were payable to the person.

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