Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Coronavirus and Other Measures) Act 2020 (97 of 2020)

Schedule 2   Youth allowance independence and paid work concession

Social Security Act 1991

2   Application and transitional provisions

(1) Subject to subitem (2), the amendment made by this Schedule applies in relation to the following:

(a) persons in receipt of youth allowance immediately before the commencement of this item;

(b) the following claims:

(i) claims for youth allowance made on or after the commencement of this item and before the end of 24 September 2022;

(ii) claims for youth allowance made before the commencement of this item that, immediately before that commencement, the Secretary had not determined.

(2) If, before the end of 24 September 2022, a person did not become independent under subsection 1067A(10) of the Social Security Act 1991 in reliance on subsection 1067A(10M) of that Act, as inserted by this Schedule, then subsection 1067A(10M) of that Act does not apply to the person after 24 September 2022.