Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Act 2018 (26 of 2018)

Schedule 1   Creation of the jobseeker payment

Part 1   Main amendments

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

353   Saving provisions - Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

(1) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Part 3 of, and Schedule 2 to, the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to the following:

(a) the making of claims for newstart allowance in respect of days occurring before that commencement;

(b) making a payment of newstart allowance in respect of days occurring before that commencement;

(c) a determination or requirement made under Part 3 of that Act before that commencement, or the making of a determination or requirement under Part 3 of that Act on or after that commencement, in relation to newstart allowance.

(2) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Parts 3B and 3D of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a payment of newstart allowance made before, on or after that commencement.

(3) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Parts 4 and 4A of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a decision under the social security law, in relation to newstart allowance, made before, on or after that commencement.

(4) The amendments made by this Part do not affect the validity of a cancellation under subsection 106B(1) of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 before the commencement of this item.