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Policy

Social Security Guide 3.7.1 SpB - qualification & payability

Social Security Guide 3.7.1.80 Determining the rate of SpB

Social Security Guide 3.7.2 Common situations where SpB is claimed Guide

Social Security Guide 3.7.1.100 Notification & recipient obligations for SpB

Social Security Guide 3.7.1.110 continuation, Variation or Termination of SpB

Social Security Guide 6.2.6 Special Payments Reviews

Social Security Guide 9.2 Visa subclasses & payment eligibility for visas issued after 1/9/94

Social Security Guide 3.11.10 Mutual obligation requirements for people receiving SpB

Social Security Guide 3.11 Mutual obligation requirements

Social Security Guide 3.7.1.90 Supplementary benefits & assistance for SpB recipients

Social Security Guide 3.7.2.20 Substantial change in circumstances for SpB

Legislation

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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

  • section 63, Requirement to attend Department etc
  • section 64, Requirement to undergo medical examination etc
  • section 80, Cancellation or suspension determination
  • section 90, Automatic cancellation – transfer to new payment type

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 729 Qualification for special benefit
  • section 746 Rate of Special Benefit
  • section 737, Full-time students
  • section 738, Payments under certain education schemes
  • section 739, SPB homeless person
  • section 729A, Time limit on qualification for certain recipients of Special Benefit
  • section 729B, Certain recipients of Special benefit e to be qualified for Special Benefit after 52 weeks
  • section 729C, Consequence of subsection 729B (2) determination
  • section 192, General power to obtain information