Social Security (Administration) (Enhanced Income Management Regime—State Referrals) Determination 2023

Dated 1 September 2023

Amanda Rishworth

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary                                                                                                     1

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

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

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

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

Part 2—Declared child protection State or Territory                                                2

5  Declared child protection State or Territory.............................................................................. 2

Part 3—Recognised State/Territory authority                                                           3

6  Recognised State/Territory authority........................................................................................ 3

Part 4—Qualified portion                                                                                            4

7  Qualified portion—child protection.......................................................................................... 4

Part 1—Preliminary

1  Name

                   This instrument is the Social Security (Administration) (Enhanced Income Management Regime—State Referrals) 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.

Note:          This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made.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 subsections 123SCA(7), 123SCK(1) and 123SLA(2) of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999.

4  Definitions

                   In this instrument:

Act means the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999.

Part 2—Declared child protection State or Territory

5  Declared child protection State or Territory

                   Each of the following is a declared child protection State or Territory for the purposes of Part 3AA of the Act:

                     (a)  New South Wales;

                     (b)  Victoria;

                     (c)  Queensland;

                     (d)  Western Australia;

                     (e)  South Australia;

                      (f)  the Northern Territory.

Part 3—Recognised State/Territory authority

6  Recognised State/Territory authority

                   The Department of Health of the Northern Territory is a recognised State/Territory authority for the purposes of Part 3AA of the Act.

Part 4—Qualified portion

7  Qualified portion—child protection

                   For the purposes of subparagraph 123SLA(1)(a)(ii) of the Act, the percentage is 70%.