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Policy

Social Security Guide, 3.2.7, YA Activity Testing for Students

Social Security Guide, 3.3.3.70, Austudy Participation Failures

Social Security Guide, 3.3.4, Satisfying the Activity Test for Austudy

Social Security Guide, 6.5, Profiling Reviews

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

Austudy

• section 576, Austudy participation failures
• section 577, Payment not payable because of repeated failure

Youth Allowance (YA)

• section 547AB, Situations where allowance not payable for failure to comply with certain requirements
• section 550, Youth Allowance participation failures
• section 551, Allowance not payable because of repeated failure

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

• section 67, Person who has made a claim
• section 68, Person receiving social security payment or holding concession card
• section 192, General power to obtain information