Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SERVICES ACT (No. 3) 1975 No. 110, 1975 - SECT 14

14. Section 112 of the Principal Act is amended-

   (a)  by omitting sub-section (1) and substituting the following
        sub-section:-

''(1) Subject to this Part, the rate of an unemployment benefit or a sickness
benefit is-

   (a)  in the case of an unmarried person who has not attained the age of 18
        years-$36 per week;

   (b)  in the case of an unmarried person who has attained the age of 18
        years-$38.75 per week; or

   (c)  in any other case-$32.25 per week.'';

   (b)  by omitting from sub-section (2) the figures ''$30'' (wherever
        occurring) and substituting the figures ''$32.25'';

   (c)  by omitting from sub-section (4) the figures ''$36'' (wherever
        occurring) and substituting the figures ''$38.75'';

   (d)  by omitting from sub-section (4A) the figures ''$60'' (wherever
        occurring) and substituting the figures ''$64.50'';

   (e)  by omitting from sub-section (5) the figure ''$7'' and substituting
        the figures ''$7.50''; and

   (f)  by omitting from paragraph (c) of sub-section (6) the figure ''$7''
        and substituting the figures ''$7.50''.