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the commencement of this subsection, a person becomes unemployed and claims job search allowance, newstart allowance or youth training allowance; and

      (b) because of sections 535 to 537 or sections 617 to 619 of this Act or sections 93 to 95 of the Student and Youth Assistance Act 1973 (unused annual leave waiting period), the allowance is not payable to the person for a period starting on the day after the day on which the person's employment ended; and

      (b) during that period the person becomes temporarily incapacitated for work and claims sickness allowance;

    the person's unused annual leave waiting period is taken to have started on the day after the day on which the person's employment ended.".

7. Section 694:

Add at the end:

"(5) If:

    (a) after the commencement of this subsection, a person becomes unemployed and claims job search allowance; and

    (b) because of sections 538 and 539 (ordinary waiting period), job search allowance is not payable to the person for a period starting on the day (the applicable day) applicable to the person under subparagraph (i), (ii) or (iii), as the case may be:

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       (i) if the person is not subject to a job search allowance unused annual leave waiting period and is not disqualified for job search allowance under section 519 (liquid assets test)—the person's job search allowance provisional commencement day; or

       (ii) if the person is subject to a job search allowance unused annual leave waiting period and is not disqualified for job search allowance under section 519 (liquid assets test)—the day after the day on which the person's job search allowance unused annual leave waiting period ends; or

       (iii) if the person is disqualified for job search allowance under section 519 (liquid assets test)—the day after the day on which the person's job search allowance liquid assets waiting period ends; and

    (c) during that period the person becomes temporarily incapacitated for work and claims sickness allowance;

then, despite subsections (1), (2) and (3), the person's ordinary waiting period is a period of 7 days starting on the applicable day.

"(6) If:

    (a) after the commencement of this subsection, a person becomes unemployed and claims newstart allowance; and

    (b) because of sections 620 and 621 (ordinary waiting period), newstart allowance is not payable to the person for a period starting on the day (the applicable day) applicable to the person under subparagraph (i), (ii) or (iii), as the case may be:

       (i) if the person is not subject to a newstart allowance unused annual leave waiting period and is not disqualified for newstart allowance under section 598 (liquid assets test)—the person's newstart allowance provisional commencement day; or

       (ii) if the person is