Cost of Living Concessions (COVID-19 JobSeeker Household Payment) Variation Regulations 2020 (SA)

South Australia

Cost of Living Concessions (COVID-19 JobSeeker Household Payment) Variation Regulations 2020

under the Cost of Living Concessions Act 1986

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Cost of Living Concessions Regulations 2009

4            Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

5            Variation of regulation 6—Concession eligibility requirements (section 3(2)(b))

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Cost of Living Concessions (COVID-19 JobSeeker Household Payment) Variation Regulations 2020.

2—Commencement

These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Cost of Living Concessions Regulations 2009

4—Variation of regulation 3—Interpretation

Regulation 3(1), definition of prescribed payments, (a)—after subparagraph (ii) insert:

(iia)a JobSeeker payment;

5—Variation of regulation 6—Concession eligibility requirements (section 3(2)(b))

1. Regulation 6(1)—delete "For" and substitute:

   Subject to subregulation (3), for

2. Regulation 6—after subregulation (2) insert:

   (3)A person is not eligible for a payment under section 3(2) of the Act in respect of the financial year commencing 1 July 2020 if—

   (a)the person received a designated payment made by the Minister during the prescribed period; or

   (b)another person received such a payment in respect of the same residential premises.

   (4)In this regulation—

   designated payment means an ex gratia COVID-19 JobSeeker Household Payment made by the Minister;

   prescribed period means the period—

   (a)commencing on the day on which this regulation is made; and

   (b)ending on the day notified in the Gazette by the Minister.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 9 April 2020

No 43 of 2020