Social Security (Exempt Lump Sum - Native Forest Workforce Transition Program (Program 2)) Determination 2023
I, Gillian Beer, Branch Manager of the Payment Structures and Seniors Branch in the Department of Social Services, make the following Determination.
Dated 10 January 2023
Gillian Beer
Branch Manager of the Payment Structures and Seniors Branch
Delegate of the Secretary of the Department of Social Services
Contents
1 Name........................................................................................................................................ 1
2 Commencement........................................................................................................................ 1
3 Authority.................................................................................................................................. 1
4 Definitions................................................................................................................................ 1
5 Exempt Lump Sum................................................................................................................... 1
6 Application Provision............................................................................................................... 2
1 Name
This instrument is the Social Security (Exempt Lump Sum - Native Forest Workforce Transition Program (Program 2)) Determination 2023.
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 | The day after this instrument is registered. | |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 paragraph 8(11)(d) of the Social Security Act 1991.
4 Definitions
In this instrument:
Act means the Social Security Act 1991.
Native Forest Workforce Transition Program (Program 2) means the Western Australian Government program under which payments are made to eligible native forestry workers in respect of their reskilling and retraining as they transition out of the industry.
5 Exempt Lump Sum
For the purposes of paragraph 8(11)(d) of the Act, the amount of a payment made under the Native Forest Workforce Transition Program (Program 2) is an exempt lump sum.
6 Application Provision
Section 5 applies to the calculation of the rate of social security payment payable to Native Forest Workforce Transition Program (Program 2) payment recipients for days on or after 30 June 2022.