Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999

No. 173, 1999

Compilation No. 47

Compilation date:    1 January 2016

Includes amendments up to: Act No. 59, 2015 and SLI No. 89, 2015

Registered:    12 January 2016

This compilation is in 2 volumes

Volume 1: sections 1–25

  Schedules

Volume 2: Endnotes

Each volume has its own contents

 

 

 

This compilation includes commenced amendments made by SLI No. 89, 2015. Amendments made by Act No. 59, 2015 have not commenced but are noted in the endnotes.

 

About this compilation

This compilation

This is a compilation of the Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 1 January 2016 (the compilation date).

This compilation was prepared on 4 January 2016.

The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.

Uncommenced amendments

The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on ComLaw (www.comlaw.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.

Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments

If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.

Modifications

If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on ComLaw for the compiled law.

Selfrepealing provisions

If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.

 

 

 

Contents

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Endnotes

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.

The following endnotes are included in every compilation:

Endnote 1—About the endnotes

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

Endnote 3—Legislation history

Endnote 4—Amendment history

Endnotes about misdescribed amendments and other matters are included in a compilation only as necessary.

Abbreviation key—Endnote 2

The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.

Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4

Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.

The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.

The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.

Misdescribed amendments

A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.

Endnote 2—Abbreviation key

 

A = Act

o = order(s)

ad = added or inserted

Ord = Ordinance

am = amended

orig = original

amdt = amendment

par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s)

c = clause(s)

    /subsubparagraph(s)

C[x] = Compilation No. x

pres = present

Ch = Chapter(s)

prev = previous

def = definition(s)

(prev…) = previously

Dict = Dictionary

Pt = Part(s)

disallowed = disallowed by Parliament

r = regulation(s)/rule(s)

Div = Division(s)

Reg = Regulation/Regulations

exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have

reloc = relocated

    effect

renum = renumbered

F = Federal Register of Legislative Instruments

rep = repealed

gaz = gazette

rs = repealed and substituted

LI = Legislative Instrument

s = section(s)/subsection(s)

LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003

Sch = Schedule(s)

(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given

Sdiv = Subdivision(s)

    effect

SLI = Select Legislative Instrument

(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment

SR = Statutory Rules

    cannot be given effect

SubCh = SubChapter(s)

mod = modified/modification

SubPt = Subpart(s)

No. = Number(s)

underlining = whole or part not

 

    commenced or to be commenced

 

Endnote 3—Legislation history

 

Act

Number and year

Assent

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999

173, 1999

20 Dec 1999

20 Mar 2000

 

A New Tax System (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Act 2000

45, 2000

3 May 2000

Schedule 3 (items 56, 57), Schedules 5 and 6: (a)

Sch. 5 and Sch. 6

Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Act 2000

94, 2000

30 June 2000

Schedule 9: 1 Aug 2000 (b)

Family and Community Services (2000 Budget and Related Measures) Act 2000

138, 2000

24 Nov 2000

Schedule 1 (items 119, 22), Schedules 2, 3 and Schedule 4 (item 1): 1 Jan 2001
Schedule 4 (item 2): 1 Mar 2001
Remainder: Royal Assent

Family and Community Services Legislation Amendment Act 2003

30, 2003

15 Apr 2003

Schedule 1 (item 124) 1 July 2000

Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Other Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Act 2006

64, 2006

22 June 2006

Schedule 14 (item 13): 1 July 2006

Social Security and Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Act 2006

108, 2006

27 Sept 2006

Schedule 5 and Schedule 8 (items 225, 226): Royal Assent

Employment and Workplace Relations Amendment Act 2009

37, 2009

3 June 2009

Schedule 2 (items 36–41): 4 June 2009

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014

14, 2014

31 Mar 2014

Sch 4 (items 7–14): 1 July 2014 (s 2(1) item 3B)

Sch 4 (item 14)

Norfolk Island Legislation Amendment Act 2015

59, 2015

 

Sch 2 (item 335): 1 July 2016 (s 2(1) (item 5)
Sch 2 (items 356–396): 18 June 2015 (s 2(1) (item 6)

Sch 2 (items 356–396)

 

Number and year

FRLI registration or gazettal

Commencement

Application, saving and transitional provisions

2000 No. 104

15 June 2000

1 Oct 2000

2000 No. 105

15 June 2000

1 Jan 2001

2000 No. 165

22 June 2000

1 Oct 2000

2001 No. 215

17 Aug 2001

1 Jan 2002

as repealed by

 

 

 

2002 No. 34

7 Mar 2002

7 Mar 2002

2001 No. 245

14 Sep 2001

1 Jan 2002

as repealed by

 

 

 

2002 No. 34

7 Mar 2002

7 Mar 2002

2002 No. 31

7 Mar 2002

1 July 2002

2002 No. 32

7 Mar 2002

Schedules 1: 1 Jan 2003
Schedule 3: 1 Apr 2003
Remainder: 1 Oct 2002

r. 2 (am. by 2002 No. 164, Sch. 1 [item 1]; 2002 No. 225, Sch. 1 [item 1])

as amended by

 

 

 

2002 No. 164

27 Jun 2002

27 Jun 2002

2002 No. 225

26 Sept 2002

26 Sept 2002

2002 No. 33

7 Mar 2002

Schedule 2: 1 Jan 2003
Remainder: 1 Oct 2002

r. 2 (am. by No. 2002, 210, Sch. 1 [item 1])

as amended by

 

 

 

2002 No. 210

12 Sep 2002

12 Sep 2002

2002 No. 165

3 Jul 2002

1 Jan 2003

2003 No. 207

15 Aug 2003

1 Jan 2004 (c)

as amended by

 

 

 

2003 No. 374

23 Dec 2003

r. 3: 23 Dec 2003

2003 No. 374

23 Dec 2003

rr. 1–3: 23 Dec 2003
Remainder: 1 July 2004

2004 No. 19

26 Feb 2004

1 July 2004

2004 No. 109

3 June 2004

1 July 2005

2005 No. 21

25 Feb 2005

1 July 2005

2005 No. 191

22 Aug 2005

1 Jan 2006

2006 No. 149

26 June 2006

1 Jan 2007

2007 No. 144

18 June 2007

1 Jan 2008

2007 No. 352

22 Oct 2007

rr. 1–3: 23 Oct 2007
Remainder: 1 Oct 2008

2008 No. 107

20 June 2008

rr. 1–3: 21 June 2008
Remainder: 1 Jan 2009 (see F2008L04699)

2008 No. 265

19 Dec 2008

rr. 1–3: 20 Dec 2008
Remainder: 1 July 2009 (see F2009L02118)

2009 No. 58

14 Apr 2009

rr. 1–3: 15 Apr 2009
Remainder: 1 Oct 2009 (see F2009L03482)

21, 2010

2 Mar 2010 (F2010L00552)

r 1–3: 3 Mar 2010 (r 2(1)(a))
Remainder: 1 Oct 2010 (s 2(1)(b))

247, 2010

18 Oct 2010 (F2010L2645)

r 1–3: 19 Oct 2010 (r 2(1)(a))
Sch 1: 1 Apr 2011 (r 2(1)(b))
Remainder: 1 July 2011 (r 2(1)(c))

137, 2011

4 Aug 2011 (F2011L01597)

r 1–3: 5 Aug 2011 (s 2(1)(a))
Remainder: 1 Jan 2012 (s 2(1)(b))

154, 2011

17 Aug 2011 (F2011L01671)

r 1–3: 18 Aug 2011 (s 2(1)(a))
Remainder: 1 Jan 2012 (s 2(1)(b))

258, 2011

12 Dec 2011 (F2011L02639)

r 1–3: 13 Dec 2011(s 2(1)(a))
Remainder: 1 Oct 2012 (s 2(1)(b))

54, 2012

23 Apr 2012 (F2012L00910)

s 1–3: 24 Apr 2012 (s 2(1)(a))
Remainder: 1 Jan 2013 (s 2(1)(b))

89, 2015

22 June 2015 (F2015L00856)

s 15: 23 June 2015 (s 2(1) item 1)
Remainder: 1 Jan 2016 (s 2(1) item 2)

 

(a) The Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 was amended by Schedule 3 (items 56 and 57) only of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance and Related Measures) Act 2000, subsection 2(4) of which provides as follows:

 (4) Schedule 2, items 3 to 5 and 15 to 57 of Schedule 3 and Schedules 5 and 6 commence immediately after the commencement of the provisions referred to in subsection 2(2) of the A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999.

 The provisions commenced on 1 July 2000.

(b) The Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 was amended by Schedule 9 only of the Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Matters) Act 2000, subsection 2(9) of which provides as follows:

 (9) Item 123 of Schedule 1, and Schedule 9, commence, or are taken to have commenced, on 1 August 2000.

(c) The proposed amendments of the Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 made by the Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 1) (2003 No. 207) (as amended by the Social Security (International Agreements) Legislation Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 1)) (2003 No. 374) were repealed before a date was fixed for their commencement.

 

Endnote 4—Amendment history

 

Provision affected

How affected

s 4A....................

ad No 59, 2015

Part 2

 

s. 10....................

am. No. 64, 2006; No. 37, 2009

s. 12A...................

ad. No. 138, 2000

Part 3

 

Division 1

 

s. 13....................

am. Nos. 45 and 94, 2000

s. 14A...................

ad. No. 45, 2000

 

am. No. 30, 2003; No. 108, 2006

Division 2

 

s 16....................

am No 14, 2014

s 18....................

rep No 14, 2014

s 19....................

rep No 14, 2014

s 20....................

rep No 14, 2014

s 22....................

rep No 14, 2014

Division 3

 

s 23....................

am No 14, 2014

s 24....................

am No 14, 2014

Schedules

 

Schedule 2................

rs. Statutory Rules 2000 No. 104

 

am. Statutory Rules 2000 No. 165

Schedule 3................

rs. Statutory Rules 2002 No. 31

Schedule 4................

rs. Statutory Rules 2001 No. 215 (as rep. by Statutory Rules 2002 No. 34); Statutory Rules 2002 No. 32

Schedule 5................

rs. Statutory Rules 2002 No. 165

Schedule 6................

rs. SLI 2005 No. 21

Schedule 7................

rs. Statutory Rules 2001 No. 215 (as rep. by Statutory Rules 2002 No. 34); Statutory Rules 2002 No. 32 (as rs. by Statutory Rules 2002 No. 225)

Schedule 8................

rs. SLI 2005 No. 191

Schedule 9................

rs. Statutory Rules 2001 No. 245 (as rep. by Statutory Rules 2002 No. 34); Statutory Rules 2002 No. 32

Schedule 10...............

am. Statutory Rules 2001 No. 215 (as rep. by Statutory Rules 2002 No. 34); Statutory Rules 2002 No. 32; SLI 2011 No. 137

Schedule 12...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2000 No. 105

Schedule 13...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2002 No. 33

Schedule 14...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2002 No. 33

 

rs. SLI 2007 No. 352

Schedule 15...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2003 No. 374

 

rs. SLI 2009 No. 58

Schedule 16...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2004 No. 19

Schedule 17...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2003 No. 207

Schedule 18...............

ad. Statutory Rules 2004 No. 109

Schedule 19...............

ad. SLI 2006 No. 149

Schedule 20...............

ad. SLI 2007 No. 144

Schedule 21...............

ad. SLI 2007 No. 352

Schedule 22...............

ad. SLI 2007 No. 352

Schedule 23...............

ad. SLI 2008 No. 107

Schedule 24...............

ad. SLI 2008 No. 265

Schedule 25...............

ad. SLI 2010 No. 21

Schedule 26...............

ad. SLI 2010 No. 247

Schedule 27...............

ad. SLI 2010 No. 247

Schedule 28...............

ad. SLI 2011 No. 154

Schedule 29...............

ad. SLI 2011 No. 258

Schedule 30...............

ad. SLI 2012 No. 54

Schedule 31...............

ad SLI No 89, 2015