Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2013C00026:clause:1_23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2013C00026
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 23
Character Range: 41492–42462

23  Section 1065 (after Module BA)
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Module C—Clean energy supplement

 1065‑C1 A clean energy supplement is to be added to the person's maximum basic rate if the person is residing in Australia and:
 (a) is in Australia; or
 (b) is temporarily absent from Australia and has been so for a continuous period not exceeding 13 weeks.

Note: Section 918 may affect the addition of the clean energy supplement.

 1065‑C2 However, this Module does not apply if quarterly clean energy supplement is payable to the person.

 1065‑C3 The person's clean energy supplement is the amount worked out by:
 (a) applying the applicable percentage in the following table to the clean energy pension rate; and
 (b) rounding the result of paragraph (a) up or down to the nearest multiple of $2.60 (rounding up if that rate is not a multiple of $2.60 but is a multiple of $1.30).

Percentage to be applied
Item                      Person's family situation              Use this %