Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SERVICES AMENDMENT ACT (No. 3) 1976 No. 111, 1976 - SECT 39

39. Section 132A of the Principal Act is repealed and the following section
substituted:- Payment in advance for period during which beneficiary ceases to
be eligible for benefit.
''132A. Where-

   (a)  an amount has been paid in advance by way of benefit in respect of a
        period (being a period not exceeding 14 days) during which the
        beneficiary ceases to be eligible to be paid the whole or part of that
        amount; and

   (b)  the amount is not an amount to which sub-section (1) of section 140
        applies, the fact of the beneficiary so ceasing to be eligible does
        not affect the entitlement of the beneficiary to that payment or any
        part of that payment.''.