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10  Application and transitional provisions
(1) The amendments made by this Schedule apply in relation to temporary absences of Australian resident disability support pensioners from Australia that start on or after the commencement of this Schedule. For this purpose, Australian resident disability support pensioner has the same meaning as in Part 4.2 of the Social Security Act 1991.
(2) In applying the amendments in relation to temporary absences that start on, or in the first 12 months after, the commencement of this Schedule, ignore days of temporary absence that occurred before that commencement.
(3) Despite subitem (1), the amendments made by this Schedule do not apply in relation to an Australian resident disability support pensioner's temporary absence from Australia if, before 14 May 2014, one or more contracts were made for him or her to be transported:
 (a) from Australia at the start of the absence; and
 (b) back to Australia before 1 January 2016 for the end of the absence.