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

146   Saving provisions - other Social Security Act 1991 provisions

(1) Despite the amendments made by this Part, subparagraphs 1067F(1)(d)(ii) and 1067K(1)(d)(ii) 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 if a person is a long term income support student at a time before, on or after that commencement.

(2) Despite the amendments made by this Part, section 1073 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 person who claimed sickness allowance before that commencement and to an amount the person received before that commencement.

(3) Despite the amendments made by this Part, sections 1157E, 1157F, 1157JA and 1157JC 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 whether fringe benefits are assessable fringe benefits in connection with a person's receipt of sickness allowance before, on or after that commencement.

(4) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Part 3.14 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 payments of sickness allowance before, on or after that commencement.

(5) Despite the amendments made by this Part, subparagraph 1187(1A)(a)(iii) 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 sickness allowance payable to a person in respect of days occurring before, on or after that commencement.

(6) Despite the amendments made by this Part, Chapter 5 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 payment of sickness allowance made before, on or after that commencement.