SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 41 Qualification for/payability of pension, benefit or allowance

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 41

41. Before a pension, benefit or allowance is payable to a person under this
Act:

   (a)  the person must be qualified for the pension, benefit or allowance;
        and

   (b)  there must be nothing in this Act that makes the pension, benefit or
        allowance not payable to the person (for example, a waiting period
        provision, a multiple entitlement exclusion provision or a
        compensation preclusion provision). Note: provisions in the Act
        relating to paragraph (a) matters refer to the

"person" being "qualified", "disqualified" or "not qualified" for the pension,
benefit or allowance and provisions in the Act relating to paragraph (b)
matters refer to the "pension, benefit or allowance" being "payable" or "not
payable" to the person.