Unemployment due to a voluntary act or misconduct 001-10060000

Policy

Targeted Compliance Framework

Social Security Guide, 3.11.13, Consequences for not meeting mutual obligation requirements - targeted compliance framework

Social Security Guide, 3.11.13.30, Types of failures

Social Security Guide, 3.11.13.40, Suspensions, demerits & reconnection

Social Security Guide, 3.11.13.50, Financial penalties

Job Seeker Compliance Framework

Social Security Guide, 3.11.14.80, Unemployment non-payment periods

Legislation

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Targeted Compliance Framework

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

• section 42AC, Mutual obligation failures
• section 42AE, Person commits an unemployment failure
• section 42AE(3), Reasonable excuse
• section 42AH(1), Determination to cancel payment
• section 42AP(2), Cancellation date of effect
• section 42AP(5), Post cancellation non-payment period
• section 42AH(2), Unemployment preclusion periods at new claim (Start Date)

Job Seeker Compliance Framework

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

• section 42S, Unemployment resulting from a voluntary act or misconduct
• section 42S(4), Ending unemployment non-payment periods

Declared program participant

Social Security Act 1991, section 28C, Declared program participants

Reasonable Excuse

Social Security (Administration) (Reasonable Excuse - Participation Payments) Determination 2018