SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 116 Date of effect of favourable determination resulting from review--concession cards

SOCIAL SECURITY (ADMINISTRATION) ACT 1999 - SECT 116

  (1)   If:

  (a)   a decision (the original decision ) is made in relation to a person's qualification for a concession card; and

  (b)   the person is given a notice informing him or her of the original decision; and

  (c)   within 13 weeks after the notice is given, the person applies to the Secretary, under section   129, for review of the original decision; and

  (d)   the favourable determination is made as a result of the application for review;

the favourable determination takes effect on the day on which the determination embodying the original decision took effect.

  (2)   If:

  (a)   a decision (the original decision ) is made in relation to a person's qualification for a concession card; and

  (b)   the person is given a notice informing him or her of the original decision; and

  (c)   more than 13 weeks after the notice is given, the person applies to the Secretary, under section   129, for review of the original decision; and

  (d)   the favourable determination is made as a result of the application for review;

the favourable determination takes effect on the day on which the application for review was made.

  (3)   If:

  (a)   a decision (the original decision ) is made in relation to a person's qualification for a concession card; and

  (b)   the person is not given any notice informing him or her of the original decision; and

  (c)   the person applies to the Secretary, under section   129, for review of the original decision; and

  (d)   the favourable determination is made as a result of the application for review;

the favourable determination takes effect on the day on which the determination embodying the original decision took effect.

  (4)   If:

  (a)   a decision (the original decision ) is made in relation to a person's qualification for a concession card; and

  (b)   the person is given a notice informing him or her of the original decision; and

  (c)   the Secretary reviews the decision under section   126 without any application under section   129 for review of the decision having been made;

  (d)   as a result of the review, the favourable decision is made more than 13 weeks after the notice of the original decision was given to the person;

the favourable determination takes effect on the day on which the determination embodying the original decision took effect.