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SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT (No. 3) 1992 No. 230, 1992 - SECT 3

3.(1) The amendments made by Division 8 of Part 2 (except paragraphs 41(b) and
(c)) apply to instalments of pension, benefit, allowance or family payment
that fall due on or after 20 March 1993.

(2) The amendments made by Division 9 of Part 2 apply to instalments of social
security pension or social security benefit that fall due on or after 28
January 1993.

(3) The amendments made by Division 12 of Part 2 apply to determinations made
on or after 20 March 1993 to grant special benefit, even if the claim for
special benefit was made before that day.

(4) The amendments made by Division 13 of Part 2 apply to:

   (a)  a decision of an officer under the Social Security Act 1991; and

   (b)  a decision under section 5A, 5B, 5C, 5D, 5E or 5EA of the Health 
        Insurance Act 1973 ; if the decision is made on or after 1 January
        1993.

(5) The amendments made by Division 21 of Part 2 apply not only to debts that
arise on or after the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent under
subsection 11(6) of the Data-matching Program (Assistance and Tax) Act 1990
but also to debts that arose before that day.