Social Services Legislation Amendment (Low Income Supplement) Act 2015 (143 of 2015)

Schedule 1   Amendments

Part 4   Saving provisions

22   Saving provisions

(1) Despite the amendment made by item 3, Division 3 of Part 2.18A of the Social Security Act 1991, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to working out qualification for a low income supplement for the 2016-17 income year or an earlier income year.

(2) Despite the amendments made by items 4, 5, 6, 7, 20 and 21, sections 1224A and 1231 of the Social Security Act 1991 and section 238 of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to payments of low income supplement made before, on or after that commencement.

(3) Despite the amendments made by items 8, 9 and 10, Part 3 of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to the making of claims for low income supplement for the 2016-17 income year or an earlier income year.

(4) Despite the amendments made by items 11, 12, 13 and 14, Part 3 of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to:

(a) making payments of low income supplement for the 2016-17 income year or an earlier income year; and

(b) determinations made under that Part before, on or after that commencement in relation to low income supplement.

(5) Despite the amendment made by item 15, Part 4 of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a decision under the social security law in relation to low income supplement made before, on or after that commencement.

(6) Despite the amendment made by item 16, section 204B of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to claims for low income supplement made for the 2016-17 income year or an earlier income year.

(7) Despite the amendments made by this Schedule, subsection 52-10(1L) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to payments of low income supplement made before, on or after that commencement.

(8) Despite the amendments made by items 17, 18 and 19, sections 8WA and 8WB of the Taxation Administration Act 1953, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to a person exercising powers or performing functions under, or in relation to, a law of the Commonwealth of a kind referred to in paragraph 202(haa) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (as in force immediately before that commencement).