Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01347:clause:1_731a:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01347
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 731A (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 16280–18936

person that the person is required to act in accordance with the opinion; and
 (c) the person takes reasonable steps to comply, throughout the period, with the Secretary's requirement.

 (8) For the purposes of paragraph (7)(b), the Secretary must not notify the person that the person is required to participate in an approved program of work for unemployment payment if:
 (a) the person has not turned 18; or
 (b) the person or the person's partner has income; or
 (c) in the Secretary's opinion:
 (i) it has been established that there is medical evidence that the person has an illness, disability or injury that would be aggravated by the conditions in which the work would be performed; or
 (ii) performing the work in the conditions in which the work would be performed would constitute a risk to health or safety or would contravene a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory relating to occupational health and safety.

 (9) If, after the Secretary has notified the person that the person is required to participate in an approved program of work for unemployment payment, the Secretary:
 (a) is satisfied that the person is a person to whom paragraph (8)(b) applies; or
 (b) forms the opinion that subparagraph (8)(c)(i) or (ii) applies in relation to the performance of that work by the person;
the Secretary may, by notice in writing given to the person, inform the person that the requirement to participate in the program is revoked and, upon his or her so doing, the requirement is taken to have been revoked with effect from the day of that notification.

 (10) If the person to whom this Subdivision applies fails to take reasonable steps to comply, throughout a period, with a requirement of the Secretary under subsection (7), the person cannot be taken to satisfy the activity test in respect of that period in spite of any compliance of the person with subsection (1).

 (11) A person to whom this Subdivision applies also satisfies the activity test in respect of a period if, throughout the period, the person is taking reasonable steps to comply with the terms of a Special Benefit Activity Agreement between the Secretary and the person.

 (12) If a person to whom this Subdivision applies fails to take reasonable steps to comply, throughout a period, with the terms of a Special Benefit Activity Agreement between the Secretary and the person, the person cannot be taken to satisfy the activity test in respect of the period in spite of any compliance of the person with subsection (1).

 (13) For the purposes of this section, a person to whom this Subdivision applies takes reasonable steps to comply with a notice under