Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00052:clause:1_15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2012A00052
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 15
Character Range: 4889–6671

15  Application—youth allowance
(1) Subject to subitems (2) and (3), the amendments made by items 2 and 3 apply for the purposes of working out a person's qualification for a youth allowance in respect of days occurring on or after 1 July 2012.
(2) If:
 (a) a person was aged 21 on 30 June 2012; and
 (b) the person was receiving a newstart allowance immediately before 1 July 2012 or the person's payment of a newstart allowance was suspended immediately before 1 July 2012;
the amendments made by items 2 and 3 do not apply in relation to the person during the period:
 (c) beginning on 1 July 2012; and
 (d) ending on the day on which the payment of the newstart allowance to the person is cancelled.
(3) If:
 (a) before 1 July 2012, the Secretary granted a person's claim for a newstart allowance under the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999; and
 (b) the person's start day in relation to that allowance, worked out under clause 5 of Schedule 2 to that Act, is on or after 1 July 2012;
the amendments made by items 2 and 3 do not apply in relation to the person during the period:
 (c) beginning on 1 July 2012; and
 (d) ending on the day on which the payment of the newstart allowance to the person is cancelled.
(4) Subject to subitem (5), the amendment made by item 7 applies in relation to working out the rate of youth allowance for days on or after 1 July 2012.
(5) The amendment made by item 7 does not apply in relation to a person:
 (a) who was aged 21 on 30 June 2012; and
 (b) who was receiving a youth allowance immediately before 1 July 2012 or whose payment of a youth allowance was suspended immediately before 1 July 2012.
(6) The amendment made by item 8 applies in relation to working out the rate of youth allowance for days on or after 1 July 2012.