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Policy

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ABSTUDY Policy Manual

  • 1.6, Payment and correspondence nominees - overview
  • 71, Overview of Living Allowance
  • 82, Incidentals Allowance
  • 84, School Term Allowance
  • 78, Entitlement to Rent Assistance
  • 85, School Fees Allowance
  • 91, Fares Allowances Claims, Penalties and Payment
  • 96, Payment and Acquittal of Away from Base
  • 97, Masters and Doctorate Allowances
  • 98, Lawful Custody Allowance

Social Security Guide, 8.4.1.30, Payments to a Third Party

Social Security Guide, 8.5, Nominees

Social Security Guide, 1.1.N.80, Nominee

Family Assistance Guide, 1.1.N.20, Nominee

Family Assistance Guide, 4.1.3, Nominees

Social Security Guide 11.1.4.10, Payment Nominees under Income Management

Social Security Guide, 11.1.4.20, Excluded Part 3B Payment Nominees under Income Management

Social Security Guide, 11.1.4.60, Correspondence Nominees under Income Management

Legislation

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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

  • section 123A, Definitions
  • section 123B, Appointment of Payment Nominee
  • section 123C, Appointment of Correspondence Nominee
  • section 123D, Provisions relating to appointments
  • section 123F, Payment of instalments etc. to Payment Nominee
  • section 123H, Actions of Correspondence Nominee on behalf of benefit recipient
  • section 123I, Giving of notices to Correspondence Nominee
  • section 123J, Compliance by Correspondence Nominee
  • section 123K, Notification by Nominee of matters affecting ability to act as Nominee
  • section 123L, Statement by Payment Nominee regarding disposal of money
  • section 123M, Protection of principal against liability for actions of Nominee
  • section 123N, Protection of Nominee against criminal liability
  • section 123O, Duty of Nominee to principal
  • section 123P, Saving of Secretary‘s powers of revocation
  • section 123Q, Saving of Secretary‘s powers to give notices to principal
  • section 123R, Notification of Nominee where notice given to principal
  • section 123S, Right of Nominee to attend with principal

Family Assistance (Administration) Act 1999

  • section 219TB, Appointment of Payment Nominee
  • section 219TC, Appointment of Correspondence Nominee
  • section 219TD, Provisions relating to appointments
  • section 219TF, Payment of amounts to Payment Nominee
  • section 219TG, Actions of Correspondence Nominee on behalf of principal
  • section 219TH, Giving of notices to Correspondence Nominee
  • section 219TI, Compliance by Correspondence Nominee
  • section 219TJ, Notification by Nominee of matters affecting ability to act as Nominee
  • section 219TK, Statement by Payment Nominee regarding disposal of money
  • section 219TL, Protection of person against liability for actions of Nominee
  • section 219TM, Protection of Nominee against criminal liability
  • section 219TN, Duty of Nominee to principal
  • section 219TO, Saving of Secretary's powers of revocation
  • section 219TP, Saving of Secretary's powers to give notices to principal
  • section 219TQ, Notification of Nominee where notice given to principal
  • section 219TR, Right of Nominee to attend with principal

Public Service Act 1999, section 13(10), The APS Code of Conduct