Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04731:section:10:p22
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A04731
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 10 (pt 22/26)
Character Range: 147656–150803

712:

  Repeal, substitute:

"Limitation on rate-transferee

712. If a person is qualified for sickness allowance through subparagraph 666(1)(d)(iii) (transfer from social security pension), the rate per fortnight of the person's allowance is not to exceed the rate per fortnight of the social security pension.".

46. Section 728PB (Note):

  Omit.

47. Subdivision AB of Division 9 of Part 2.14:

  Repeal.

SCHEDULE 2—continued

48. Section 768B (Note):

  Omit.

49. Subdivision AB of Division 9 of Part 2.15:

  Repeal.

50. Paragraph 822(5)(a):

  Omit, substitute:

  "(a) the person is receiving a social security benefit; and".

51. Subparagraph 822(5)(b)(iii):

  Omit "or", substitute ".".

52. Subparagraph 822(5)(b)(iv):

  Omit.

53. Subsection 822(6):

  Omit, substitute:

  "(6) A person is taken to satisfy the requirements of paragraph (5)(b) if:

    (a) the person was receiving one or a combination of the payments referred to in that paragraph for a continuous period of 12 months; or

    (b) the person was receiving one or a combination of the payments referred to in that paragraph for 46 weeks of the previous 52.".

54. After subsection 1061Q(3):

  Insert:

  "(3A) A person is qualified for telephone allowance if:

  (a) the person is receiving partner allowance; and

  (b) the person is a telephone subscriber; and

  (c) the person's partner has turned 60; and

    (d) the person's partner is receiving job search allowance, newstart allowance or sickness allowance; and

  (e) the person's partner has been receiving:

      (i) a social security pension; or

      (ii) a social security benefit; or

      (iii) a service pension;

    continuously for the last 12 months.

Note: For 'telephone subscriber' see subsection (5).".

SCHEDULE 2—continued

55. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-A1—Method statement—Step 2):

  (a) Omit.

  (b) Renumber Steps 3 to 11 as Steps 2 to 10.

56. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-A1—Method statement—Step 11—Note):

  Omit "Step 7 or Step 11", substitute "Step 6 or Step 10".

57. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—Module C):

  Omit.

58. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-D9—Pharmaceutical Allowance Amount Table—item 2—column 2):

  Omit "—person's rate not increased for partner under Module C".

59. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-D9—Pharmaceutical Allowance Amount Table—item 3):

  Omit.

60. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-F1A—Table FA—items 4, 6 and 8):

  Omit.

61. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-F1A—Table FA—items 5, 7 and 9):

  Omit "where person's rate is not increased for partner under Module C".

62. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—paragraph 1067-F12(b)):

Omit "or sickness allowance", substitute ", sickness allowance or partner allowance".

63. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—paragraph 1067-F13—Table F—items 4, 6 and 8):

  Omit.

64. Section 1067 (Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067-F13—Table F—items 5, 7 and 9):

  Omit "where person's rate is not increased for partner under Module C".

65. Section 1067