Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Amendment Rules (No. 7) 2020 (F2020L01021)
Schedule 1 Amendments
Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Rules 2020
18 At the end of section 10A
Add:
(6) This subsection covers an individual at a time if it is reasonable to conclude that amounts covered by subsection 10(2) in respect of the individual for the fortnight in which the time occurs are fully funded by consideration of the kind referred to in subparagraph 8(8)(h)(i) (about consideration provided by an Australian government agency, a local governing body, the United Nations, or an agency of the United Nations).
Notice for certain individuals who became employees after 1 March 2020
(7) If, for the purposes of paragraph 6(1)(e), an entity has notified the Commissioner before the commencement of this subsection that the entity elects to participate in the jobkeeper scheme, the entity must give notice, in writing, of the entity's election to each individual who is an employee of the entity, other than:
(a) an individual who has already been given a notice by the entity under subsection (1) of this section; or
(b) an individual who has already given the entity a nomination notice under subsection 9(3); or
(c) an individual who the entity reasonably believes does not satisfy the requirements in subsection 9(2); or
(d) if the entity is an ACNC-registered charity that has made an election under paragraph 8(8)(h) - an individual covered by subsection (6) of this section at the commencement of this subsection.
(8) The notice must:
(a) be given within 7 days of the commencement of this subsection; and
(b) state that the individual must give the entity a nomination notice referred to in paragraph 9(3)(a) if the individual agrees to be nominated by the entity as an eligible employee of the entity; and
(c) include information about the steps the individual can take to give the entity the nomination notice.
Note: Refusal or failure to give a notice to an individual as required by this section is an offence under section 8C of the Taxation Administration Act 1953.