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Assistance for Carers Legislation Amendment Act 1999
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C2004A00406
01 July 1997
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1 Short title
2 Commencement
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3 Schedule(s)
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Schedule 1—Carer payment
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Part 1—Amendment of the Social Security Act
Social Security Act 1991
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Part 2—Technical amendments of the income tax law commencing on 1 July 1997
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
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Part 3—Amendments of the income tax law relating to carer payment for disabled children
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
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Part 4—Amendments of the income tax law relating to carer payment for disabled adult and dependent child
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
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Schedule 2—Carer allowance
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Part 1—Amendments to include new carer allowance Part in the Social Security Act
Social Security Act 1991
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Part 2—Consequential amendments of the Social Security Act
Social Security Act 1991
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Part 3—Consequential amendments of the National Health Act
National Health Act 1953
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Part 4—Consequential amendments of the income tax Acts
Income Tax Assessment Act 1997
Income Tax Assessment Act 1936
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Part 5—Consequential amendments of other Acts
Child Care Payments Act 1997
Childcare Rebate Act 1993
Health Insurance Act 1973
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4CA Disadvantaged persons, being persons suffering from certain disabilities
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1992
Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986
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Schedule 3—Transitional provisions relating to carer payment and carer allowance
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Part 1—Transitional provisions relating to the Social Security Act
Social Security Act 1991
Part 2—Transitional provisions relating to the National Health Act