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Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Allowances) Act 2008
No. 5, 2008
An Act to amend the law relating to social security, veterans' entitlements and military rehabilitation and compensation, and for related purposes
Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)
Schedule 1—Utilities allowance
Part 1—Amendments Social Security Act 1991 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
Part 2—Transitional provisions
Schedule 2—Seniors concession allowance
Part 1—Amendments Social Security Act 1991 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
Part 2—Transitional provisions
Schedule 3—Telephone allowance
Part 1—Amendments Military Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 2004 Social Security Act 1991 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986
Part 2—Transitional provisions
Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Allowances) Act 2008
No. 5, 2008
An Act to amend the law relating to social security, veterans' entitlements and military rehabilitation and compensation, and for related purposes
[Assented to 20 March 2008]
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
1 Short title
This Act may be cited as the Social Security and Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Allowances) Act 2008.
2 Commencement
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Provision(s) Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent. 20 March 2008 2. Schedules 1, 2 and 3 The earlier of: 20 March 2008 (a) the day on which this Act receives the Royal Assent; and (b) 20 March 2008.
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