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Assessing ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement (PES) claims 010-05030000



Policy

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ABSTUDY Policy Manual

  • section 81.2, Qualification for ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement (PES)
  • section 48.1, Study load concessions
  • section 81.4, Payment of ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement (PES)
  • section 81.5, ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement Entitlement
  • section 74.1, Purpose of the Residential Costs Option (RCO)
  • section 16.1, Specific Eligibility Criteria for Schooling B Award
  • section 17.1, specific Eligibility Criteria for Tertiary Award
  • section 81.3, ABSTUDY Pensioner Education Supplement (PES) rates

Legislation

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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

  • section 29, General rule
  • section 36(1), Obligation of Secretary to determine claim
  • section 37(1), Grant of claim
  • section 39(1), Deemed refusal of claim

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 1061PA, Qualification for Pensioner Education Supplement
  • section 1061PB, Undertaking qualifying study
  • section 1061PI, Tertiary students
  • section 1061PJ, Payments attracting Pensioner Education Supplement
  • section 1061PK, Pensioner Education Supplement age
  • section 1061PM, Residency requirements
  • section 1061PT, Pensioner education supplement not payable during newly arrived resident's waiting period
  • section 1061PW, Meaning of multiple entitlement exclusion
  • section 1061PX, Multiple entitlement exclusion
  • section 1061PZG, Rate of Pensioner Education Supplement

Note: there is no legislation for ABSTUDY.