Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:552
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 552
Character Range: 832710–833903

552  Multiple entitlement exclusions
 (1) Youth allowance is not payable to a person who is qualified for youth allowance while the person is subject to a multiple entitlement exclusion.
 (2) For the purposes of this Division, a person is subject to a multiple entitlement exclusion if:
 (a) the person is receiving a youth allowance and another social security benefit, a social security pension, a service pension, income support supplement or a veteran payment becomes payable to the person; or
 (b) a payment under a scheme referred to in section 552A has been or may be made to the person or to someone else in respect of the person; or
 (c) an assurance of support applies to the person.
 (3) Youth allowance is not payable to a person if:
 (a) the person is an armed services widow or an armed services widower; and
 (b) the person is receiving the weekly amount mentioned in paragraph 234(1)(b) of the MRCA (including a reduced weekly amount because of a choice under section 236 of the MRCA) or has received a lump sum mentioned in subsection 236(5) of the MRCA.
Note 1: For armed services widow and armed services widower see subsection 4(1).
Note 2: For MRCA see subsection 23(1).