{"id":"F2015L01554","name":"Social Security (Declaration of Visa in a Class of Visas – Special Benefit Activity Test) Determination 2015 (No. 2)","slug":"f2015l01554","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":328569,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2015L01554-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-08","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Name of determination","content":"#### 1 Name of determination\n\n  This Determination is the Social Security (Declaration of Visa in a Class of Visas – Special Benefit Activity Test) Determination 2015 (No. 2).","sortOrder":0},{"sectionNumber":"2","sectionType":"section","heading":"Commencement","content":"#### 2 Commencement\n\n  This Determination commences on 1 October 2015.","sortOrder":1},{"sectionNumber":"3","sectionType":"section","heading":"Revocation","content":"#### 3 Revocation\n\n  The following determinations are revoked:\n  (a) Social Security (Declaration of Visa in a class of Visas – Special Benefit Activity Test) Determination 2003;\n  (b) Social Security (Declaration of Visa in a class of Visas – Special Benefit Activity Test) Determination 2004;\n  (c) Social Security (Declaration of Visa in a Class of Visas – Special Benefit Activity Test) Determination 2014; and\n  (d) Social Security (Declaration of Visa in a Class of Visas – Special Benefit Activity Test) Determination 2015.\n  4 Classes of visas\n  For the purposes of subparagraph 729(2)(g)(i) of the Social Security Act 1991, classes of visas are:\n  (a) Subclass 070 (Bridging (Removal Pending));\n  (b) Subclass 449 (Humanitarian Stay (Temporary));\n  (c) Subclass 785 (Temporary Protection);\n  (d) Subclass 786 (Temporary (Humanitarian Concern)); and\n  (e) Subclass 790 (Safe Haven Enterprise).","sortOrder":2}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1544},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The determination maintains the same narrow, technical scope as its predecessors—simply declaring which visa classes are subject to the Special Benefit activity test. This appears to be a routine consolidation or update of the visa list without expansion of substantive scope or policy intent."},"complexity_factors":["Document contains only 5 short sections covering name, commencement, revocation, and the operative provision","No defined terms or interpretation section","Single operative provision consisting of a simple list of 5 visa subclasses","No conditional logic, exceptions, or cross-references beyond the enabling Act citation","Straightforward revocation of previous instruments without transitional provisions"],"plain_english_summary":"This determination lists which temporary visa holders must satisfy the **activity test** (requirements to look for work, study, or do training) to receive **Special Benefit**—a welfare payment for people in severe financial hardship who can't get other Centrelink payments.\n\nIt applies to holders of these specific humanitarian and protection visas:\n* **Subclass 070** – Bridging (Removal Pending)\n* **Subclass 449** – Humanitarian Stay (Temporary)  \n* **Subclass 785** – Temporary Protection\n* **Subclass 786** – Temporary (Humanitarian Concern)\n* **Subclass 790** – Safe Haven Enterprise\n\n**What this means:** If you hold one of these visas and claim Special Benefit, you generally need to show you're actively looking for work or doing approved activities to continue receiving payments. This determination replaces earlier versions from 2003, 2004, 2014, and 2015."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/f2015l01554","history":"/api/acts/f2015l01554/history","analysis":"/api/acts/f2015l01554/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/f2015l01554/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/f2015l01554/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/f2015l01554/documents"}}