Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Supporting the Transition to Work) Act 2023 (106 of 2023)

Schedule 2   Employment income nil rate period

Part 1   Main amendments

Social Security Act 1991

3   After subsection 23(4AA)

Insert:

(4AB) For the purposes only of applying subsection (4A) in relation to a person at a particular time, the following provisions do not apply in determining under paragraph (4A)(g) whether the person continues to be qualified for the pension or benefit:

(a) subparagraph 540(2)(a)(iii);

(b) subparagraph 540(2)(b)(iii);

(c) subparagraph 593(1)(a)(i).

Note: Subparagraphs 540(2)(a)(iii) and (b)(iii) deal with qualification for youth allowance. Subparagraph 593(1)(a)(i) deals with qualification for jobseeker payment.