Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01115:clause:1_118
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01115
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 118
Character Range: 60110–60985

118  After subsection 14(3)
Insert:

 (3A) For the purposes of the social security law, if:
 (a) the Department is contacted by or on behalf of a person in relation to a claim for a concession card; and
 (b) the person is, on the day on which the Department is contacted, qualified for the concession card; and
 (c) the Secretary gives the person a written notice acknowledging that the Department has been contacted in relation to the making of the claim; and
 (d) the person lodges a claim for the concession card more than 14 days, but not more than 13 weeks, after the Department is contacted; and
 (e) the Secretary is satisfied that, in the special circumstances of the case, it was not reasonably practicable for the person to lodge the claim earlier;
the person is taken to have made a claim for the concession card on the day on which the Department was contacted.