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This instrument determines the below threshold rate as 0.25 per cent, and the above threshold rate as 2.25 per cent, for the purpose of calculating income from financial assets under Division 1B of Part 3.10 of the Social Security Act 1991.
Administered by: Social Services
Registered 08 Apr 2020
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR12-May-2020
Tabled Senate12-May-2020
Table of contents.

 

Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) Determination 2020

 

 

 

I, Anne Ruston, Minister for Families and Social Services, make the following Determination.

Dated 6 April 2020

Senator the Hon Anne Ruston

Minister for Families and Social Services

 

 

 


Contents

1  Name........................................................................................................................................ 1

2  Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1

3  Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1

4  Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1

5  Schedules................................................................................................................................. 1

6  Below threshold rate................................................................................................................. 1

7  Above threshold rate................................................................................................................ 1

Schedule 1—Repeals                                                                                                     2

Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) Determination 2019                                               2

 

 


1  Name

                   This instrument is the Social Security (Deming Threshold Rates) Determination 2020.

2  Commencement

             (1)  Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

 

Commencement information

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Provisions

Commencement

Date/Details

1.  The whole of this instrument

1 May 2020.

1 May 2020.

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

             (2)  Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

                   This instrument is made under section 1082 of the Social Security Act 1991.

4  Definitions

                   In this instrument:

Act means the Social Security Act 1991.

5  Schedules

                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

6  Below threshold rate

For subsection 1082(1) of the Act, the below threshold rate for Division 1B of Part 3.10 of the Act is 0.25 per cent.

7  Above threshold rate

For subsection 1082(2) of the Act, the above threshold rate for Division 1B of Part 3.10 of the Act is 2.25 per cent.



Schedule 1—Repeals

Social Security (Deeming Threshold Rates) Determination 2019

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.