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Exemptions from mutual obligation requirements for refugees 005-02050040



Policy

Social Security Guide 3.11.5.20 Special circumstances

Social Security Guide 3.11.5.30 Special family circumstances

Social Security Guide 9.1.2.110 Permanent Refugee & Humanitarian Visas

Social Security Guide 9.1.2.120 Temporary Protection Visas, Other Temporary Humanitarian Visas & Return Pending Visas

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 603A, Relief from activity test-special circumstances
  • section 542H, Special circumstances exemption
  • section 731JA, Relief from the activity test - grant of temporary protection, humanitarian or safe haven visa