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Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999

No. 173, 1999

Compilation No. 55

Compilation date: 1 February 2024

                Includes amendments: F2023L01176

Registered: 5 February 2024

This compilation is in 2 volumes

Volume 1: sections 1–25
 Schedules 2–15
Volume 2: Schedules 16–33
 Endnotes

Each volume has its own contents

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 February 2024 (the compilation date).

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the Register for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Editorial changes

For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the Register for the compiled law.

Self‑repealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
3 Interpretation
4 Social security law
4A Norfolk Island
Part 2—International social security agreements
5 Scheduled international social security agreements
6 Overriding of social security law by scheduled international social security agreements
7 Amendment of Schedules by regulations
8 Addition of new scheduled international social security agreements
9 Repeal of Schedule
10 Parenting payment claimed under agreement
11 Portability of international agreement pension or allowance
12 Rate of pension or allowance payable under agreement where rate to be determined under law of Australia
Part 3—Calculation of international agreement portability rates
Division 1—Overall rate calculation process
13 Overall calculation process
14 Amounts to be treated as income
14A Additional child amounts
Division 2—Australian working life residence
15 Working life
16 Australian working life residence generally
17 Calculation of period of residence
21 Australian working