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Social Security Act 1991
    Note 2: the free area is to be found in Pension Rate Calculator A (point 1064-E4—Table E-l — item 1 —column 3) in the Social Security Act 1991.".

Health Insurance Act 1973

Subsection 3 (1) (sub-subparagraph (aa) (iii) (c) of the definition of "dependant"):

Omit "Part III of the. Social Security Act 1947", substitute "the Social Security Act 1991".

Subsection 3 (1) (paragraph (c) of the definition of "dependant"):

Omit "a dependant of the disadvantaged person for the purposes of Part VII of the Social Security Act 1947", substitute "a DSS benefit dependant of the disabled person".

Subsection 3 (1):

  Insert the following definition:

" 'DSS benefit dependant', in relation to the recipient of an unemployment benefit, job search allowance, sickness benefit or special benefit under the Social Security Act 1991, means a person in respect of whom the recipient's benefit or allowance rate is increased by way of:

  (a)     additional payment for a partner; or

  (b)     dependent child add-on;".

SCHEDULE 3—continued

Paragraph 3 (7) (a):

Omit "supporting parent's benefit under the Social Security Act 1947", substitute "sole parent pension under the Social Security Act 1991".

Paragraph 3 (7) (b):

  Omit "benefit", substitute "pension".

Subsection 3 (7):

  Omit "unless that benefit", substitute "unless that pension".

Subsection 3 (10) (paragraph (a) of the definition of "pension"):

  Omit "1947", substitute "1991".

Subsection 4c (1):

  Omit "1947" (wherever occurring), substitute "1991".

Paragraph 4c (2) (a):

  Omit "of Part VIIa".

Paragraph 4d (1) (a):

  Omit "parent's", substitute "parent".

Subsection 4d (1):

  Omit "1947", substitute "1991".

Subparagraph 4d (2) (b) (i):

  Omit "parent's", substitute "parent".

Subsection 4d (3) (definition of "qualified recipient"):

  (a)    omit "wife's", substitute "wife";

  (b)    omit "carer's", substitute "carer";

  (c)    omit "1947", substitute "1991".

Subsection 4d (3) (definition of "unemployment beneficiary"):

  Omit "1947", substitute "1991".

Subsection 5b (12) (subparagraph (a) (i) of the definition of "allowable income"):

Omit "married person", substitute "member of a couple (within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1991)".

Subsection 5b (12) (definitions of "child" and "dependant"):

  Omit the definitions, substitute the following definitions:

" 'child', in relation to a person, means a child (whether or not under the age of 16 years) for whom the person, or the person's partner

SCHEDULE 3—continued

(within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1991), receives family allowance under the Social Security Act 1991 (otherwise than because of subsection 5 (10) of that Act);

'dependant', in relation to a person, means:

    (a) the person's partner (within the meaning of the Social Security Act 1991) if the partner:

         (i) in a case where the person is receiving unemployment benefit or job search allowance under the Social Security Act 1991—is a DSS benefit dependant of the person; or