Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1986 No. 33, 1986 - SECT 19

19. Section 103 of the Principal Act is amended-
(a) by omitting from sub-section (1) "sections 6B and 104" and substituting

"section 6B";

   (b)  by omitting paragraph (1) (a) and substituting the following
        paragraph:

"(a) the child ceases to be a dependent child of the person;";

   (c)  by omitting paragraphs (1) (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) and (i) and
        substituting the following word and paragraph:

"; or (d) the person to whom the family allowance was granted, or the child in
respect of whom the family allowance was granted, ceases, for the purposes of
sub-section 96 (1), to be a person to whom section 96 applies."; and

   (d)  by omitting sub-sections (2), (2A), (3) and (4) and substituting the
        following sub-sections:

"(2) Subject to sub-sections (3) and (4), where a family allowance ceases to
be payable to a person by reason of an event specified in sub-section (1), the
family allowance ceases to be payable from the end of the family allowance
period during which that event occurs.

"(3) Where-

   (a)  a family allowance granted in respect of a child ceases to be payable
        to a person by reason of the child ceasing to be a dependent child of
        the person; and

   (b)  sub-section 102 (2) becomes applicable in respect of a family
        allowance granted to another person in respect of the same child,
the family allowance ceases to be payable on the day on which the child ceases
to be a dependent child of the first-mentioned person.

"(4) Where a family allowance ceases to be payable to a person by reason of an
event specified in paragraph (1) (b), the family allowance ceases to be
payable on the day on which the event occurs.

"(5) Where a family allowance ceases to be payable to an institution by reason
of an event specified in sub-section (1), the family allowance ceases to be
payable on the day on which the event occurs.".