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

Schedule 6   Cessation of widow allowance

Part 2   Amendments commencing 1 January 2022

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

67   Saving provisions - qualification for payments

(1) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Division 8 of Part 2.13A 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 an education entry payment before that commencement.

(2) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Part 2.21A 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 fortnight beginning before that commencement.

(3) Despite the amendments made by this Part, subparagraph 1061PE(4)(e)(iii) and paragraph 1061PJ(2)(f) of the Social Security Act 1991, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to working out qualification for a pensioner education supplement in relation to days before that commencement.

(4) Despite the amendments made by this Part, subsections 1061Q(3) and (3F) of the Social Security Act 1991, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continue to apply on and after that commencement in relation to working out qualification for a telephone allowance before, on or after that commencement.

(5) Despite the amendments made by this Part, subparagraph 1061T(1)(a)(ii) 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 utilities allowance in relation to days before, on or after that commencement.


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