Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00814:clause:1_34
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00814
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 34
Character Range: 34962–36687

34  Application

(1) The amendments made by items 1, 7 to 10 and 25 apply to social security payments made on or after 1 July 2001.

(2) The amendments made by items 6, 16 to 23 and 32 apply to:
 (a) debts that are owed at the commencement of 1 July 2001; and
 (b) debts that arise after that time.

(3) The amendment made by item 11 applies where the relevant conviction occurs on or after 1 July 2001.

(4) The amendment made by item 12:
 (a) applies to a person in respect of a debt owed by the person to the Commonwealth immediately before 1 July 2001 under the social security law if, and only if, the person had not, before that day, been given a notice in respect of the debt under subsection 1229(1) of the Social Security Act 1991 as in force at any time before that day; and
 (b) applies to a person in respect of a debt owed by the person to the Commonwealth under the social security law that arises on or after that day.

(5) To avoid doubt, sections 1229 and 1229A of the Social Security Act 1991 as in force immediately before 1 July 2001 continue to apply to a person in respect of a debt owed by the person to the Commonwealth immediately before that day as mentioned in paragraph 1229(1)(b) of that Act as so in force if the person had, before that day, been given a notice in respect of the debt under subsection 1229(1) of that Act as in force at any time before that day.

(6) The amendments made by items 28 and 30 apply to debts that arise after the commencement of those items.

(7) The amendment made by item 29 applies to a person who is discharged from bankruptcy on or after 1 July 2001.

(8) The amendment made by item 31 applies where the relevant sentence is imposed on or after 1 July 2001.