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SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (YOUTH ALLOWANCE CONSEQUENTIAL AND RELATED MEASURES) ACT 1998 - SCHEDULE 7

Amendment of the Social Security Act 1991 relating to indexation

   

1  Section 1190 (table item 2, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑B1—Table B—column 3A—all amounts]”.

2  Section 1190 (table item 3, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑B1—Table B—column 3B—all amounts]”.

3  Section 1190 (table item 3A)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

3A.

Maximum basic rate for youth allowance

YA MBR

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑B2—Table BA—column 3—all amounts]

 

 

 

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑B3—Table BB—column 3—all amounts]

 

 

 

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑B4—Table BC—column 3—all amounts]

3B.

Maximum basic rate for austudy payment

AP MBR

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑B2—Table BA—column 3—all amounts]

 

 

 

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑B3—Table BB—column 3—all amounts]

4  Section 1190 (table item 18, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑F13—Table F—column 4—all amounts]”.

5  Section 1190 (table item 18AA)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

18AA.

Rate of rent assistance for youth allowance

YA RA

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑D6—Table DB—column 4—all amounts]

6  Section 1190 (table item 18A, column 2)

Omit “sickness benefit”, substitute “sickness allowance”.

7  Section 1190 (table item 18A, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑F1A—Table FA—column 3—all amounts]”.

8  Section 1190 (table item 18A, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑F13—Table F—column 3—rent threshold amounts]”.

9  Section 1190 (table item 18B)

Repeal the item, substitute:

 

18B.

Rent threshold rate for youth allowance

YA rent threshold

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑D2—Table DA—column 3—all amounts]

10  Section 1190 (table item 28, column 4)

After “[subsection 408CE(2)—table—column 3—item 1]”, insert:

 

[paragraph 547C(b)]

[paragraph 573B(a)]

 

 

11  Section 1190 (table item 29, column 4)

After “[subsection 408CE(2)—table—column 3—item 2]”, insert:

.

[paragraph 547C(c)]

[paragraph 573B(b)]

 

 

12  Section 1190 (table item 30, column 4)

Before “[subsection 611(2)—table—column 3A—item 2]”, insert:

 

[paragraph 547C(d)]

[paragraph 573B(c)]

 

 

13  Section 1190 (table item 31, column 4)

Before “[subsection 611(2)—table—column 3B—item 2]”, insert:

 

[paragraph 547C(e)]

[paragraph 573B(d)]

 

 

14  Section 1190 (after table item 33)

Insert:

33A.

Assets value limit for youth allowance for person who is not independent (see section 1067A)

YA (non-independent) AVL

[paragraph 547C(a)]

15  Section 1190 (before table item 41, column 2)

Omit “ Parental means test ”, substitute “ Parental income test ”.

16  Section 1190 (table item 41, column 3)

After “parental”, insert “income”.

17  Section 1190 (table item 41, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑G17—Table G— column 1]”, substitute “[paragraph 1067G‑F22(a)]”.

18  Section 1190 (table item 42)

Repeal the item.

19  Section 1190 (table item 45, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑D9—table—column 3—item 1]”.

20  Section 1190 (table item 47, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑D9—table—column 3—item 2]”.

21  Section 1190 (table item 49, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑D9—table—column 3—items 4 and 5]”.

22  Section 1190 (table item 49B, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑D9—table—column 3—item 5]”.

23  Section 1190 (table item 49D, column 4)

Omit “[Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑D9—table—column 3—item 7]”.

24  Section 1190 (table items 49E to 49J)

Repeal the items, substitute:

49E.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)  is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)  is not a member of a couple

PA (YA/AP) single

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑C3—Table C—item 1—column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑C3—Table C—item 1—column 3]

49F.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)  is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)  is partnered

PA (YA/AP) partnered

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑C3—Table C—item 2—column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑C3—Table C—item 2—column 3]

49G.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)  is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)  is a member of an illness separated couple or a respite care couple

PA (YA/AP) (item 49G)

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑C3—Table C—items 3 and 4—column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑C3—Table C—items 3 and 4—column 3]

49H.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)  is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)  is partnered (partner getting service pension)

PA (YA/AP) (item 49H)

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑C3—Table C—item 5—column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑C3—Table C—item 5—column 3]

49J.

Rate of pharmaceutical allowance for a person who:

(a)  is receiving a youth allowance or an austudy payment; and

(b)  is partnered (partner in gaol)

PA (YA/AP) (item 49J)

[Youth Allowance Rate Calculator—point 1067G‑C3—Table C—item 6—column 3]

[Austudy Payment Rate Calculator—point 1067L‑C3—Table C—item 6—column 3]

25  Section 1190 (table items 3, 18, 45, 47, 49, 49B and 49D)

Omit “(other than sickness allowance payable to a person referred to in subsection 709(3))”.

26  Section 1190 (table items 18A and 28 to 33)

Omit “(other than sickness benefit payable to a person referred to in subsection 709(3))”.

27  Subsection 1191(1) (table item 3A)

Repeal the item, substitute:

3A.

YA MBR

1 January

June

highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

$0.10

3B.

AP MBR

1 January

June

highest June quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

$0.10

28  Subsection 1191(1) (table item 12AA)

Repeal the item, substitute:

12AA.

YA RA

(a) 20 March

(a) December

highest June or

$0.20

 

 

(b) 20 Sept

(b) June

December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

 

29  Subsection 1191(1) (table item 12B)

Repeal the item, substitute:

12B.

YA

(a) 20 March

(a) December

highest June or

$0.20

 

Rent threshold

(b) 20 Sept

(b) June

December quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than June quarter 1997)

 

30  Subsection 1191(1) (table item 24)

Repeal the item, substitute:

24.

YA (non-independent) AVL

1 January

June

most recent June quarter before reference quarter

$250.00

31  Subsection 1191(1) (before table item 30, column 2)

Omit “ Parental means test ”, substitute “ Parental income test ”.

32  Subsection 1191(1) (table item 33A)

Repeal the item, substitute:

33A.

PA (YA/AP) partnered (item 49F) and PA (YA/AP) (item 49H)

1 January

September

highest September quarter before reference quarter (but not earlier than Sept quarter 1997)

$0.10

33  Section 1198A (table, column 2)

Omit “ Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑B1—Table B ” (wherever occurring).

34  Section 1198A (table items 1 to 4)

Repeal the items.

35  Section 1198A (table items 9 to 12)

Repeal the items.

36  Section 1198B (table, column 2)

Omit “ Benefit Rate Calculator A—point 1067‑B1—Table B ” (wherever occurring).

37  Section 1198B (table items 1 to 4)

Repeal the items.

38  Section 1198B (table items 9 to 12)

Repeal the items.

39  Subsection 1206A(4)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

             (4)  This Act has effect as if, on 1 January 1999 and on 1 January in each later year, there were substituted for the PA (YA/AP) single rate, the PA (YA/AP) (item 49G) rate and the PA (YA/AP) (item 49J) rate the amount worked out by using the formula:

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where:

"current PA (YA/AP) partnered rate" means the current figure, as at that 1 January, for the PA (YA/AP) partnered rate.


 



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