Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Act 2018 (26 of 2018)

Schedule 2   Cessation of widow B pension

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

89   Saving and transitional provisions - pension loans scheme

(1) If, before the commencement of this item a person had made a request under section 1136 of the Social Security Act 1991 in relation to widow B pension but the request had not been decided before that commencement, then the request is taken to have been refused.

(2) Despite the amendments made by this Schedule, Division 4 of Part 3.12 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 a payment of widow B pension made before, on or after that commencement.