Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00055:clause:2_17
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Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 17
Character Range: 37680–39388

17  Application provisions
(1) The amendments of subsections 1061ZD(1), (5) and (5A) of the Social Security Act 1991 made by this Part apply in relation to a person who receives a disability support pension on or after the commencement day (whether or not the person was receiving the pension before the commencement day).
(2) If:
 (a) on a day during the period:
 (i) starting on the day that is 52 weeks before the commencement day; and
 (ii) ending on the day before the commencement day;
  section 1061ZD of the Social Security Act 1991 (as in force on the relevant day during that period) begins to apply to a person; and
 (b) on the day before the commencement day the person is qualified for a pensioner concession card under section 1061ZD or subsection 1061ZA(1), (2A), (2B) or (2D) of the Social Security Act 1991;
the amendments to the period a person is qualified for a pensioner concession card under section 1061ZD, as made by this Part, apply in relation to the person.
(3) Subsections 1061ZD(3A) and (3B) of the Social Security Act 1991, as inserted by this Part, and the amendment of paragraph 1061ZD(6)(b) of that Act made by this Part, apply in relation to a cessation of qualification for, or payability of, a partner's disability support pension as referred to in paragraph 1061ZD(3A)(a) that occurs:
 (a) on or after the commencement day (whether the pension first became payable before, on or after the commencement day); or
 (b) during the period of 12 weeks ending immediately before the commencement day.
(4) In this item:
commencement day means the day this Part commences.

Part 3—Former recipients of veterans' entitlements and certain partners

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986