Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 639

639. (1) The Secretary may direct that the whole or a part of the amount of a
person's job search allowance is to be paid, at the intervals that the
Secretary specifies, to the credit of an account with a bank, credit union or
building society.

(2) The account must be an account nominated and maintained by the person to
whom the job search allowance is payable.

(3) The account may be an account that is maintained by a person to whom the
job search allowance is payable jointly or in common with another person.

(4) If the Secretary gives a direction under subsection (1), the job search
allowance is to be payable in accordance with the direction.