Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00458:section:93:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00458
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 93 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 301207–303918

93  Automatic cancellation—recipient complying with subsection 68(2) notice
 (1) Subject to subsection (2), if:
 (a) a person who is receiving a social security payment is given a notice under subsection 68(2); and
 (b) the notice requires the person to inform the Department of the occurrence of an event or change of circumstances within a specified period (the notification period); and
 (c) the event or change of circumstances occurs; and
 (d) the person informs the Department of the occurrence of the event or change of circumstances within the notification period in accordance with the notice; and
 (e) because of the occurrence of the event or change of circumstances:
 (i) the person ceases to be qualified for the social security payment; or
 (ii) the payment would, but for this section, cease to be payable to the person; and
 (f) the social security payment is not cancelled before the end of the instalment period for the person that is current when the event or change of circumstances occurs;
the following paragraphs have effect:
 (g) if the social security payment is cancelled during the instalment period (the first period) following the instalment period in which the event or change of circumstances occurs, the payment is payable to the person until the end of the instalment period in which the event or change occurs, and is then cancelled by force of this subsection;
 (h) if the payment is not cancelled during the first period, the payment is payable to the person until the end of the notification period, and is then cancelled by force of this subsection.
 (2) If:
 (a) a person who is receiving a social security payment is given a notice under subsection 68(2); and
 (b) the notice requires the person to inform the Department of the occurrence of an event or change of circumstances within a specified period (the notification period); and
 (c) the event or change of circumstances occurs; and
 (d) the person informs the Department of the occurrence of the event or change of circumstances within the notification period in accordance with the notice; and
 (e) because of the event or change of circumstances, the person's working credit balance or student income bank balance is reduced to nil in an instalment period (the nil instalment period) of the person that is the same as, or later than, the instalment period in which the event or change of circumstances occurs (the event instalment period); and
 (f) either because of the reduction of the balance to nil or because of the balance having already been reduced to nil—the social security payment would, but for this subsection, cease to be payable to the person; and
 (g) the social security payment is not cancelled