Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Act 2024 (Cth)

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Act 2024

No. 66, 2024

An Act to amend the law relating to social security, family assistance and veteran entitlements, and for related purposes

Contents 1 Short title 2 Commencement 3 Schedules Schedule 1—Increased support for Commonwealth rent assistance recipients A New Tax System (Family Assistance) Act 1999 Social Security Act 1991 Veterans' Entitlements Act 1986 Schedule 2—Increasing jobseeker payments for certain recipients who have a partial capacity to work Social Security Act 1991 Schedule 3—Providing flexibility to carers Social Security Act 1991 Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Act 2024 No. 66, 2024

An Act to amend the law relating to social security, family assistance and veteran entitlements, and for related purposes

[Assented to 9 July 2024]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

1 Short title This Act is the Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (More Support in the Safety Net) Act 2024.

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. The whole of this Act The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. 9 July 2024

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act. (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.