Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform and Reinstatement of Racial Discrimination Act) Act 2010 (93 of 2010)
Schedule 2 Income management regime
Part 2 New income management measures
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
36 After section 123UC
Insert:
123UCA Persons subject to the income management regime - vulnerable welfare payment recipients
For the purposes of this Part, a person is subject to the income management regime at a particular time (the test time ) if:
(a) at the test time, the person is an eligible recipient of a category H welfare payment; and
(b) at the test time, the person's usual place of residence is within a declared income management area; and
(c) at the test time, the person is a vulnerable welfare payment recipient; and
(d) if, at the test time, the person has a payment nominee - the payment nominee is not an excluded payment nominee; and
(e) at the test time, the person is not subject to the income management regime under section 123UC, 123UD, 123UE or 123UF.
123UCB Persons subject to the income management regime - disengaged youth
(1) For the purposes of this Part, a person is subject to the income management regime at a particular time (the test time ) if:
(a) at the test time, the person is an eligible recipient of a category E welfare payment; and
(b) at the test time, the person is at least 15 years of age and under 25 years of age; and
(c) at the test time, the person's usual place of residence is within a declared income management area; and
(d) at the test time, the person is not an exempt welfare payment recipient; and
(e) if, at the test time, the person has a payment nominee - the payment nominee is not an excluded payment nominee; and
(f) at the test time, the person is not subject to the income management regime under section 123UC, 123UCA, 123UD, 123UE or 123UF; and
(g) the person was an eligible recipient of a category E welfare payment for at least 13 weeks during the 26-week period ending immediately before the test time.
(2) For the purposes of this Part, a person is subject to the income management regime at a particular time (the test time ) if:
(a) at the test time, the person is not subject to the income management regime under any other provision of this Subdivision; and
(b) at the test time, the person has a payment nominee; and
(c) at the test time, the payment nominee is subject to the income management regime under subsection (1).
123UCC Persons subject to the income management regime - long-term welfare payment recipients
(1) For the purposes of this Part, a person is subject to the income management regime at a particular time (the test time ) if:
(a) at the test time, the person is an eligible recipient of a category E welfare payment; and
(b) at the test time, the person is at least 25 years of age but has not reached pension age; and
(c) at the test time, the person's usual place of residence is within a declared income management area; and
(d) at the test time, the person is not an exempt welfare payment recipient; and
(e) if, at the test time, the person has a payment nominee - the payment nominee is not an excluded payment nominee; and
(f) at the test time, the person is not subject to the income management regime under section 123UC, 123UCA, 123UD, 123UE or 123UF; and
(g) the person was an eligible recipient of a category E welfare payment for at least 52 weeks during the 104-week period ending immediately before the test time.
(2) For the purposes of this Part, a person is subject to the income management regime at a particular time (the test time ) if:
(a) at the test time, the person is not subject to the income management regime under any other provision of this Subdivision; and
(b) at the test time, the person has a payment nominee; and
(c) at the test time, the payment nominee is subject to the income management regime under subsection (1).