Seasonal employment 001-02010070
Do not undertake any MALEP assessments. The Department of Social Services (DSS) have paused all Moving to an Area of Lower Employment Prospects (MALEP) assessments.
Policy
Reference Updates 1996-97, CB970069, Changes to Definition of Unsuitable Work; Penalty for Moving to an Area of Lower Employment Prospects; Definitions for Sufficient Reason for Refusal of Job Offer/Voluntary Work
Legislation
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JobSeeker Payment
Social Security Act 1991, section 634(1), Move to area of lower employment prospects
Youth Allowance
Social Security Act 1991, section 553B, Move to area of lower employment prospects