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Assessment of circumstances for customers with partner in prison 106-07120050

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Policy

Social Security Guide, 2.2.5.80, Determining treatment of claimant/recipient with partner in gaol - general provisions

Social Security Guide, 3.1.4, Imprisonment, psychiatric confinement & prison release

Social Security Guide, 3.1.4.05, Payability during periods in gaol or psychiatric confinement

Social Security Guide, 3.1.4.10, Situations that constitute being in gaol or psychiatric confinement

Social Security Guide, 3.6.7.105, Payability of CA - recipient in gaol or in psychiatric confinement

Social Security Guide, 5.1.8.20, Common benefit rates

Family Assistance Guide, 2.1.1.10, FTB child

Legislation

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Definitions - couples

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 4, Family relationships definitions - couples
    • subsection 1, definitions
    • subsection 11, 'Standard family situation categories'

Definitions - general

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 23(1), general definitions
    • subsection 1, Social security benefit, social security pension definitions
    • subsection 5, Person is in prison section
    • subsection 8, Psychiatric confinement

Other references

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 1064-A1, Method of calculating rate
  • section 1064-B1, Maximum basic rate
  • section 1158, Some social security payments not payable during period in gaol or in psychiatric confinement following criminal charge
  • section 1159, Payment may be redirected to dependent partner or child