Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 6

6. (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

"approved care organisation" means an organisation approved by the Secretary
under subsection 35 (1);

"double orphan" means a young person who is a double orphan in accordance with
section 993 or 994;

"FA assumed notifiable event" means an event specified in a determination in
force under section 857;

"FA child", in relation to a person, means a dependent child of the person who
is a family allowance child of the person in accordance with sections 831 to
837;

"FA notifiable event", in relation to a person, means an event that is
specified as a notifiable event, under section 858, in a notice that is given
to the person under section 873;

"family payment payday" means:

   (a)  the Thursday that falls on 11 July 1991; and

   (b)  each succeeding alternate Thursday;

"FAS assumed notifiable event" means an event specified in a determination in
force under section 916;

"FAS child", in relation to a person, means a dependent child of the person
who is a family allowance supplement child of the person in accordance with
sections 891 to 894;

"FAS notifiable event", in relation to a person, means an event that is
specified as a notifiable event, under section 917, in a notice that is given
to the person under section 930;

"FAS period", in relation to family allowance supplement, means the period
that:

   (a)  starts on the day on which the claim for the allowance is lodged; and

   (b)  ends on the next 31 December.

(2) For the purposes of this Act, a person is to be taken to receive family
allowance for a dependent child of the person if, in calculating the rate at
which family allowance is paid to the person, an FA child rate in respect of
the child is included in the person's maximum basic rate under point 1069-B1
of the Family Allowance Rate Calculator at the end of section 1069 in Part
3.7.

(3) For the purposes of this Act, a person is to be taken to receive family
allowance supplement for a dependent child of the person if, in calculating
the rate of family allowance supplement payable to the person, a FAS child
rate in respect of the child is included in the person's maximum basic rate
under point 1070-B1 of the Family Allowance Supplement Rate Calculator at the
end of section 1070 in Part 3.8.