Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2020 (Cth)

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2020

No. 107, 2020

An Act to amend the law relating to social services, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Amendments relating to social security Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Schedule 2—Disclosure for the purposes of Royal Commissions A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999 Business Services Wage Assessment Tool Payment Scheme Act 2015 Disability Services Act 1986 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Schedule 3—Technical amendments Part 1—Main technical amendments Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 National Disability Insurance Scheme Act 2013 Social Security Act 1991 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Part 2—Amendments commencing 1 January 2022 Social Security Act 1991 Part 3—Amendments relating to sickness allowance Social Security Act 1991

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2020 No. 107, 2020

An Act to amend the law relating to social services, and for related purposes

[Assented to 26 November 2020]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus) Act 2020.

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 Provisions Commencement Date/Details 1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 26 November 2020 2. Schedules 1 and 2 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 27 November 2020 3. Schedule 3, Part 1 The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. 27 November 2020 4. Schedule 3, Part 2 Immediately after the commencement of Schedule 7 to the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Act 2018. 1 January 2022 5. Schedule 3, Part 3 The later of: 27 November 2020 (a) immediately after the commencement of Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Act 2018; and (paragraph (b) applies) (b) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 3.