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Claiming and re-claiming Age Pension 065-03010000



Policy

Social Security Guide, 8.1.1, Claim lodgement provisions

Social Security Guide, 2.2.1.10 General procedures for confirming & verifying identity

Social Security Guide, 8.2.2 Reclaiming a payment

Social Security Guide, 8.6.2 Date of effect of determinations relating to claims

Social Security Guide, section 3.4.1, Age - qualification & payability

Social Security Guide, section 3.4.7, PBS - qualification & payability

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 43(1), Qualification for Age Pension
  • section 92C, Qualification for pension bonus

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

  • schedule 2 – Rules for working out start day
  • section 16, How to make a claim
  • section 17, Special requirements regarding claims for pension bonus
  • section 12, Deemed claim in certain cases
  • section 11, General rule
  • section 29, Residence requirements – general rule
  • section 107, Determinations relating to claims – general rule

Federal Register of Legislation - Budget Savings (Omnibus) Act 2016