SOCIAL SECURITY (INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS) ACT 1999

PART 2 - INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENTS  

SECTION 5   SCHEDULED INTERNATIONAL SOCIAL SECURITY AGREEMENTS  

5(1)   [When agreement is scheduled international social security agreement]  

For the purposes of a provision of the social security law, an agreement is a scheduled international social security agreement if:

(a) the agreement is between Australia and another country; and

(b) the agreement relates to reciprocity in social security or superannuation matters; and

(c) the text of the agreement is set out in a Schedule to this Act.

5(2)   [Inclusions in reference to scheduled international social security agreements]  

The reference in subsection (1) to a scheduled international social security agreement includes a reference to such an agreement as amended, or otherwise affected in its operation, by a further agreement or further agreements between Australia and the other country concerned.