Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Coronavirus and Other Measures) Act 2020 (97 of 2020)

Schedule 3   Youth allowance independence and agricultural work

Social Security Act 1991

4   Application and transitional provisions

(1) Subject to subitem (2), subsection 1067A(14) of the Social Security Act 1991, as added by this Schedule, applies on and after 1 March 2021 in relation to the following:

(a) persons in receipt of youth allowance immediately before 1 March 2021;

(b) claims for youth allowance made on or after 1 March 2021 and before the end of 1 March 2023.

(2) If, before the end of 1 March 2023, a person did not become independent under subsection 1067A(14) of the Social Security Act 1991, as added by this Schedule, then that subsection does not apply to the person after 1 March 2023.