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

Schedule 5   Cessation of sickness allowance

Part 2   Amendments commencing 20 September 2020

Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

145   Saving provisions - concession cards

(1) Despite the amendments made by this Part, subparagraph 1061ZA(2)(b)(v) 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 a pensioner concession card in relation to days before, on or after that commencement.

(2) Despite the amendments made by this Part, paragraph 1061ZK(5)(g) 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 a health care card in relation to days before, on or after that commencement.

(3) Despite the amendments made by this Part, section 1061ZM 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 a health care card in relation to a person who ceased to receive sickness allowance before that commencement.