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

Schedule 2   Cessation of widow B pension

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

91   Saving provisions - Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

(1) Despite the amendments made by this Schedule, 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 following:

(a) making a payment of widow B pension, or special needs widow B pension, in respect of days occurring before that commencement;

(b) a determination or requirement made under that Part before that commencement, or the making of a determination or requirement under that Part on or after that commencement, in relation to widow B pension or special needs widow B pension.

(2) Despite the amendments made by this Schedule, Parts 3B and 3D 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 a payment of widow B pension or special needs widow B pension, or of a social security bereavement payment in relation to widow B pension or special needs widow B pension, made before, on or after that commencement.

(3) Despite the amendments made by this Schedule, Parts 4 and 4A 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 a decision under the social security law, in relation to widow B pension or special needs widow B pension, made before, on or after that commencement.


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