House of Representatives

Social Security Legislation Amendment (Disaster Recovery Allowance) Bill 2013

Explanatory Memorandum

(Circulated by the authority of the Minister for Emergency Management, the Hon Mark Dreyfus QC MP)

Notes on clauses

Clause 1 - Short title

1. This clause provides a short title for the Act, the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Disaster Recovery Allowance) Act 2013 .

Clause 2 - Commencement

2. This clause provides that the Act will commence on 1 October 2013.

Clause 3 - Schedule(s)

3. This clause provides that the Schedule to the Bill will amend or repeal each Act as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule and that any other item in the Schedule to the Bill has effect according to its terms.


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