Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY AND REPATRIATION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1985

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Principal Act  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Approval of homes  
   6.      Terms and conditions of grants  
   7.       
   8.      Terms and conditions  
   9.      Principal Act  
   10.     Approval of Hostels  
   11.     Terms and conditions of grants  
   12.      
   13.     Principal Act  
   14.     Title  
   15.     Interpretation  
   16.      
   17.     Grants for approved equipment  
   18.     Grants in respect of staff  
   19.      
   20.     Grants for research, &c.  
   21.      
   22.      
   23.     Appointment of members of committees  
   24.      
   25.     Conditions relating to grants  
   26.      
   27.     Delegation  
   28.      
   29.     Formal amendments  
   30.     Saving  
   31.     Principal Act  
   32.     Interpretation  
   33.     Principal Act  
   34.     Interpretation  
   35.      
   36.     Provision of vocational training  
   37.     Compensation in respect of loss of sexual organs, &c.  
   38.     Compensation payable in respect of injuries resulting in death  
   39.     Compensation payable in respect of injuries resulting in total incapacity  
   40.     Reduction of compensation in certain cases  
   41.     Certain persons may request cessation of compensation payments  
   42.     Compensation payable to locally engaged overseas employees  
   43.      
   44.     Minor amendments  
   45.     Application  
   46.     Principal Act  
   47.     Interpretation  
   48.     Terms and conditions  
   49.     Delegation  
   50.     Principal Act  
   51.     Terms and conditions of grants  
   52.      
   53.     Repealed Parts of the Sheltered Employment (Assistance) Act to continue in force, &c.  
   54.     Certain projects approved under repealed provisions to be approved projects under this Act, &c.  
   55.     Principal Act  
   56.     Disadvantaged persons, being persons on low incomes  
   57.     Principal Act  
   58.     Conditions relating to payments, &c.  
   59.      
   60.     Principal Act  
   61.     Recognized days of absence of qualified nursing home patients, &c.  
   62.     Approval of nursing home  
   63.     Principal Act  
   64.     Delegation by Commission  
   65.     Repeal of section 21  
   66.     Reasons for decisions to be given  
   67.     Interpretation  
   68.     Variation of rate of service pension  
   69.      
   70.     Review of decisions in respect of pensions  
   71.     Secretary to prepare report  
   72.     Dates that may be specified  
   73.     Applications for review  
   74.     Application of Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act  
   75.     Effective dates of payment of pension, &c.  
   76.     Notification and review  
   77.     Prescribed persons  
   78.     Minor amendments  
   79.     Principal Act  
   80.     Restriction as to dual pensions  
   81.     Rate of saved pensions  
   82.     Principal Act  
   83.     Delegation  
   84.     Principal Act  
   85.     Amendment of section 5  
   86.     Application of Parts IIIA and IIIB of Repatriation Act  
   87.     Amendment of section 30  
   88.     Amendment of section 36  
   89.     Amendment of section 47  
   90.     Appeals under section 28 of Repatriation Act  
   91.     Applications to the Tribunal  
   92.     Matters under section 107VM of Repatriation Act  
   93.     Seamen's War Pensions and Allowances Act  
   94.     Service of copy of decision  
   95.     Principal Act  
   96.     Delegation  
   97.     Principal Act  
   98.     Application of certain provisions of Part IIIA of Repatriation Act  
   99.     Delegation by Commission  
   100.    Principal Act  
   101.    Interpretation  
   102.    Qualifications for age pension  
   103.    Conditions of grant of invalid pension  
   104.    Rate of age or invalid pension  
   105.    Payment of allowance  
   106.    Qualification for family allowance  
   107.    Family allowance to cease in certain circumstances  
   108.    Rate of unemployment and sickness benefit  
   109.    Rent assistance  
   110.    Limitation of amount payable as sickness benefit  
   111.    Persons eligible to be paid rehabilitation allowance  
   112.    Making and lodgment of claims, &c.  
   113.     
   114.    Pension, benefit or allowance may be paid to bank, &c.  
   115.    Power to obtain information, &c.  
   116.    Payment of pension, benefit, &c., during term of imprisonment, &c.  
   117.    Offences  
   118.    Indictable offences  
   119.     
   120.    Minor and consequential amendments  
   121.    Further amendments related to the change in title from Director-General of Social Security to Secretary to the Department of Social Security  
   122.    Transitional  
   123.    Application  
   124.    Saving - certain children to be treated as dependent children  
   125.    Principal Act  
   126.    Application of amendments  
   127.    Interpretation  
   128.    Principal Act  
   129.    Amendment of Schedule 1  
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           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 5