Residence assessment for customers claiming Disability Support Pension (DSP) 008-03050010
Policy
General
Social Security Guide 9.2 Visa Subclasses & Payment Eligibility for Visas Issued After 1/9/94
Social Security Guide 3.1.1.10 Residence Requirements
Social Security Guide 3.6.2.150 DSP Recipients with Less than 10 Years Residence
Social Security Guide 1.1.Q.35 Qualifying residence exemption
Social Security Guide 8.1.1.20 Claim Lodgement - General Provisions
Social Security Guide 7.1.2 Unlimited portability
Social Security Guide 7.1.3 Limited portability
Social Security Guide 7.1.4 Portability Extensions
Social Security Guide 7.2.3 Portability determinations and date of effect
Payment specific
Social Security Guide 3.6.1 Qualification & Payability
Legislation
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General
- section 7(2), Australian residence definitions
- section 7(5), Definition of qualifying Australian residence
- section 7(6), Qualifying residence exemptions
For the requirement to be in Australia to lodge a claim, see Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, section 29, General rule
Payment specific
Social Security Act 1991, section 94, Qualification for disability support pension