Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00458:section:110:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00458
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 110 (pt 2/4)
Character Range: 366133–368834

68 that requires the partner to give the Department a statement; and
 (c) the notice relates to the payment of the partner's social security payment in respect of a period specified in the notice; and
 (d) the partner gives the Department a statement, in accordance with the notice, about a matter that arose during the specified period; and
 (e) following the giving of the statement, a favourable determination is made in relation to the person's social security payment;
the determination takes effect on the day on which the matter arose.
 (3A) If:
 (a) a person and his or her partner (the partner) are each receiving a social security payment; and
 (b) the partner has not reached pension age; and
 (c) the partner has been given a notice under section 68 that requires the partner to give the Department a statement; and
 (d) the notice relates to the payment of the partner's social security payment in respect of an instalment period specified in the notice; and
 (e) the partner gives the Department a statement, in accordance with the notice, about a matter that arose during the instalment period; and
 (f) following the giving of the statement, a favourable determination is made in relation to the person's social security payment; and
 (g) the determination is made because, in the instalment period:
 (i) there is a decrease in the amount of the partner's employment income taken, in accordance with Division 1AA of Part 3.10 of the 1991 Act, to have been received by the partner; or
 (ii) the partner has ceased to be taken, in accordance with that Division, to have received employment income;
the determination takes effect on the first day of the instalment period.
 (4) If:
 (a) a favourable determination is made following the death of a person's partner (the partner); and
 (b) the favourable determination is made because the person elects not to receive bereavement payments; and
 (c) within the bereavement period:
 (i) the person notifies the Department, orally or in writing or in a manner approved by the Secretary, of the partner's death; or
 (ii) the Secretary otherwise becomes aware of the death;
the determination takes effect on the day on which the partner died.
 (5) If:
 (a) a favourable determination is made following the death of a person's partner (the partner); and
 (b) immediately before the partner died, the partner:
 (i) was not receiving a social security pension, a service pension, income support supplement or a veteran payment; and
 (ii) was not a long‑term social security recipient; and
 (c) within the period of 4 weeks starting on the day after the day on which the partner dies:
 (i) the person notifies the Department, orally or in writing or