Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 3

3. Each expression listed in the Index below is defined, for the purposes of
this Act, in the section or sections listed in the Index opposite that
expression.
INDEX
    1947 Act                                      23 (1)

    AAT                                           22

    AAT Act                                       22

    ABSTUDY                                       23 (1)

    ABSTUDY Schooling scheme                      23 (1)

    ABSTUDY Tertiary scheme                       23 (1)

    accruing return investment                     9 (1)

    activity therapy centre                       18

    actual market exchange rate                   23 (1)

    actual value                                  12 (5)

    additional amounts for dependent children     23 (1)

    adopted child                                  5 (1)

    adult training centre                         18

    allowance payday                              19

    amount of disposition - assets              1124

    amount of disposition - income              1107

    amount of rent paid or payable                13 (6), (7)

    annual rate of return                          9 (3)

    approved activity therapy                     18

    approved care organisation                     6 (1)

    approved deposit fund                          9 (1)

    approved friendly society                     23 (1)

    approved organisation                         15 (1)

    approved respite care                          4 (9)

    approved short-term vocational course         15 (1)

    approved training                             18

    approved vocational course                    15 (1)

    armed services widow                           4 (1)

    assessable growth component                    9 (1)

    assessable period                              9 (1)

    asset                                         11 (1)

    assurance of support debt                     23 (1)

    Australia                                     23 (1)

    Australian resident                            7 (2)

    AUSTUDY allowance                             23 (1)

    authorised review officer                     23 (1)

    average male full-time weekly earnings        15 (1)

    average weekly earnings                       17 (1)

    benefit increase child                         5 (16)

    benefit increase partner                       4 (10)

    benevolent home                               23 (1)

    bereavement lump sum period                   21 (e)

    bereavement notification day                  21 (b)

    bereavement period                            21 (a)

    bereavement rate continuation period          21 (d)

    board                                         13 (1)

    building society account                      23 (1)

    capitalised maintenance income                10 (1)

    care                                         198 (3)

    cash maintenance                              10 (1)

    CDA child                                    953

    CES                                           23 (1)

    child support                                 10 (1)

    compensation                                  17 (2)

    compensation debt                             23 (1)

    compensation part                             17 (3)

    compensation payer                            17 (1)

    compulsorily preserved                         9 (7)

    computer                                      23 (1)

    CPC rate                                      20 (2)

    credit union account                          23 (1)

    current figure                                20 (1)

    decision                                      23 (1)

    deductible amount                              9 (1)

    deferred annuity                               9 (1)

    dependent child                                5 (2)--(9)

    dependent child add-on                        23 (1)

    dependent female                             362 (1) (c) (ii)

    determination of entitlement                   9 (1)

    disposes of asset                           1123

    disposes of income                          1106

    domestic payment                               8 (3)

    double orphan                                993, 994

    earned, derived or received                    8 (2)

    education leavers waiting period              23 (1)

    educational scheme rat                         5 (14)

    eligible investment                            9 (1)

    employment declaration                        23 (1)

    entry contribution                          1147

    excluded amount                                8 (4), (5), (8)

    exempt assets                                 11 (1)

    exempt income                                 23 (1)

    exempt FA child                                5 (1)

    external Territory                            23 (1)

    extra allowable amount                      1148

    FA amount                                     20 (3)

    FA assumed notifiable event                    6 (1)

    FA child                                       6 (1)

    FA notifiable event                            6 (1)

    family payment payday                          6 (1)

    FAS assumed notifiable event                   6 (1)

    FAS child                                      6 (1)

    FAS notifiable event                           6 (1)

    FAS period                                     6 (1)

first available bereavement adjustment payday 21 (c)
    foreign exchange period                       23 (1)

    friendly society                               9 (1)

    fund manager                                   9 (1)

    gainful employment                            19

    guardian allowance                            23 (1)

    Government rent                               13 (1)

    granny flat interest                          11 (9)

    handicapped person                            19

    homeless person                                5 (1)

    home equity conversion agreement               8 (1)

    homeowner                                     11 (4)

    illness separated couple                       4 (7)

    immediate annuity                              9 (1)

    incentive allowance                           23 (1)

    income                                         8 (1)

    income amount                                  8 (1)

    income from personal exertion                  8 (1)

    Income Tax Assessment Act                     23 (1)

    independent living training                   18

    independent young person                       5 (1)

    index number                                  20 (1)

    industrial action                             16 (1), (2)

    ineligible homeowner                          13 (1)

    in gaol                                       23 (5)

insurer who is liable to indemnify a compensation payer 17 (6)
    investment                                     9 (6)

    investment product                             9 (1), (2)

    joint ownership                               23 (1)

    JSA automatic deferment provision             23 (1)

    JSA discretionary deferment provision         23 (1)

    lump sum preclusion period                  1165 (3)--(6)

    maintained child                               5 (1)

    maintenance                                   10 (1)

    maintenance agreement                         10 (1)

    maintenance income                            10 (1)

    major disaster                                23 (1)

    market-linked investment                       9 (1)

    medical practitioner                          23 (1)

    member of a couple                             4 (2), (3), (6)

member of an ordinary couple with different principal homes 12 (2)
    mental hospital                               23 (1)

    mental hospital patient                       23 (1)

    NEIS payment                                  23 (1)

    non-assessable purchase pric                   9 (1)

    non-cash housing maintenance                  10 (1)

    non-profit organisation                       23 (1)

    November earnings average                     20 (1)

    nursing home                                  23 (1)

    officer                                       23 (1)

    ordinary income                                8 (1)

    ordinary waiting period                       23 (1)

    parent                                         5 (1)

    participation in pension loans scheme         23 (11)

    partner                                        4 (1)

    partnered                                      4 (11) (a)

    partnered (partner getting benefit)            4 (11) (e)

partnered (partner getting neither pension nor benefit 4 (11) (b)
    partnered (partner getting pension)            4 (11) (d)

partnered (partner getting pension or benefit) 4 (11) (c)
    payday-based payment                          42

    payment for a period                          17 (7)

    pension age                                   23 (1)

    pension increase child                         5 (15)

    pension payday                                23 (1)

    pension period                                23 (1)

    pension year                                  11 (10)

    period-based payment                          42

    periodic payments period                      17 (1)

    physically present in a remote area           14 (2)

    PLS assets                                    11 (1)

    potential compensation payer                  17 (1)

    presently payable                              9 (5)

    prescribed educational scheme                  5 (1)

    prescribed student child                       5 (11)

    principal home                                11 (5)--(7)

    private land                                  11 (6)

    product rate of return                      1086

    protected information                         23 (1)

    psychiatric confinement                       23 (8), (9)

    public unit trust                              9 (1)

    purchase price                                 9 (1)

    qualified beneficiary                         15 (2)

    qualifying Australian residence                7 (5)

    rate of return decision                        9 (1)

    reasonable security of tenure                 11 (8)

    receives compensation                         17 (5)

    receiving                                     23 (2)--(4)

    receiving a social security pension           23 (2)

receiving full-time education at a school, college or university
5 (10)
    recipient notification notice                 23 (1)

    recipient statement notice                    23 (1)

    refusing to make a determination               9 (4)

    rehabilitation program                        23 (1)

    relevant number                                9 (1)

    remote area                                   14 (1)

    rent                                          13 (2), (3), (4)

    resident of a retirement village            1145

    residing in a nursing home                    13 (8)

    residual capital value                         9 (1)

    respite care couple                            4 (8)

    retirement village                            12 (3), (4)

    return                                         9 (1)

    rolled-over amount                             9 (1)

    roll-over immediate annuity                    9 (1)

    roll-over purchase price                       9 (1)

    SPP child                                    250, 251

    SSAT                                          22

    SSAT rate of return decision                  22

    scheduled international agreement           1208

    Secretary                                     23 (1)

    served the waiting period                     23 (10)

    service pension                               23 (1)

    severely handicapped pensioner               198 (3)

    sheltered employment                          19

    social security benefit                       23 (1)

    social security pension                       23 (1)

    social security rate                           5 (14)

    special maintenance income                    10 (1)

    specified foreign country                     23 (1)

    statutory rate of return                       9 (1)

    student child                                  5 (1)

    superannuation benefit                         9 (1)

    superannuation fund                            9 (1)

    superannuation pension                         9 (1)

    tax file number                               23 (1)

    tax year                                      23 (1)

    taxable income                                23 (1)

    trade union                                   16 (1), (3)

    transfer day                                  23 (6), (7)

    transferee to social security benefit         23 (6), (7)

    UB automatic deferment provision              23 (1)

    UB discretionary deferment provision          23 (1)

    unemployment                                  16 (1)

    unrealisable asset                            11 (12), (13)

    unused annual leave                           23 (1)

    unused annual leave waiting period            23 (1)

    value                                         11 (2), (3)

    VEA                                           23 (1)

    vocational training                           19

    waiting period                                23 (1)

    widow                                         23 (1)

    young person                                   5 (1)