Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00106:clause:2_22
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00106
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 22
Character Range: 83655–84828

22  Actively looking for work
 (1) For the purposes of paragraph 12(2)(d) of Schedule 2 to the Family Assistance Act, an individual engages in recognised activity during a CCS fortnight if he or she is actively looking for work.
 (2) An individual is actively looking for work if the individual engages in one or more of the following activities during the fortnight:
 (a) looking for job vacancies;
 (b) preparing résumés and job applications;
 (c) contacting potential employers;
 (d) preparing for, and attending, job interviews.
Note: The individual need not be unemployed to be actively looking for work. Her or his overall activity test result may also take into account hours engaged in other activities (such as paid work) mentioned in subclause 12(2) of Schedule 2 to the Family Assistance Act, including other activities prescribed under this Division.
 (3) For the purposes of paragraph 12(4)(b) of that Schedule, if the individual, in a CCS fortnight, does not engage in any recognised activity except the activity prescribed under this section, the maximum number of hours that are to be counted towards the prescribed activity in that fortnight is 16 hours.