Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01347:clause:1_745
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01347
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 745
Character Range: 46881–47634

745  Refusal of job offer

 (1) If a person who is a nominated visa holder has refused or failed, without reasonable excuse, to accept a suitable offer of employment (the failure), special benefit is not payable to the person.

 (2) If special benefit becomes payable to the person after the time it ceases to be payable under subsection (1), then:
 (a) if the failure is the person's first or second activity test breach in the 2 years immediately before the day after the failure—an activity test breach rate reduction period applies to the person; or
 (b) if the failure is the person's third or subsequent activity test breach in the 2 years immediately before the day after the failure—an activity test non‑payment period applies to the person.