Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Act 2008 (Cth)

Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Act 2008

No. 149, 2008

An Act to amend the law relating to social security and veterans' entitlements, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Schooling requirements

Part 1—Amendment of Acts A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Student Assistance Act 1973 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986

Part 2—Application of amendments

Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Act 2008

No. 149, 2008

An Act to amend the law relating to social security and veterans' entitlements, and for related purposes

[Assented to 11 December 2008]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the Social Security and Veterans' Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Act 2008.

2 Commencement

This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3 Schedule(s)

Each Act that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Schooling requirements

Part 1—Amendment of Acts

A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999

1 Subsection 3(1) (at the end of the definition of receiving) Add: ; and (c) in relation to a social security pension, a social security benefit, a service pension or income support supplement—has a meaning affected by section 3AA (which deals with the suspension of payments under Part 3C (schooling requirements) of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999).

2 After section 3 Insert:

3AA Meaning of receiving affected by suspension of certain schooling requirement payments