Social Security (Family Actual Means Test) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No 1) (Cth)

Social Security (Family Actual Means Test) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1)

Statutory Rules 1999 No. 340

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Social Security Act 1991.

Dated 15 December 1999.

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

jocelyn newman

Minister for Family and Community Services

Social Security (Family Actual Means Test) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 1999 No. 3402

made under the

Social Security Act 1991

   

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1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Social Security (Family Actual Means Test) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1).

2Commencement

• These Regulations commence on 1 January 2000.  

3Amendment of Social Security (Family Actual Means Test) Regulations 1998

Schedule 1 amends the Social Security (Family Actual Means Test) Regulations 1998.

Schedule 1Amendments

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[1]Regulation 4, definition of independent employment

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[2]Paragraphs 15 (2) (c) and (d)

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• (c)

  if the person spent an amount in the appropriate tax year in boarding away from home any family member — an amount of $5,274 for each such family member who fulfilled either or both of the following conditions at any time during the year:

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    the family member qualified for the boarding allowance under the AIC scheme;

  • (ii)

    the family member was a secondary student who was not independent and was required to live away from home;

[3]Regulation 16

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independent

[4]Regulation 17

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Notes

1. These regulations amend Statutory Rules 1998 No. 159.

2. Made by the Governor-General on 15 December 1999, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette