{"id":"F2016L00103","name":"Social Security (ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme) Determination 2015","slug":"social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":93985,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2016L00103-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Social Security (ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme) Determination 2015","content":"---\nmeta-content-style-type: text/css\nmeta-content-type: application/xhtml+xml; charset=utf-8\nmeta-generator: Aspose.Words for .NET 20.2\ntitle: Commonwealth of Australia\n---\n\n?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"utf-8\" standalone=\"no\"?>\n\n![](image.001.png)\n\n \n\nSocial Security (ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme) Determination 2015\n\n \n\nSocial Security Act 1991\n\n______________________________________________________________\n\n \n\nI, Christian Porter, Minister for Social Services, make this Determination under section 35A of the Social Security Act 1991.\n\n \n\nDated: 2 February 2016\n\n \n\n…………………………………\n\nChristian Porter\n\nMinister for Social Services\n\n \n\n1. Name of determination\n\n This determination is the Social Security (ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme) Determination 2015.\n\n2. Commencement\n\n This determination commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n### 3. Personal care support scheme\n\n(1)   The scheme for the provision of personal care support known as the ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme is an approved scheme for the purposes of section 35A of the Social Security Act 1991.\n\n(2)   In this determination, ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme means the scheme established under the Lifetime Care and Support (Catastrophic Injuries) Act 2014 (ACT).\n","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1659},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument remains strictly limited to its original purpose of approving the ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme as an approved personal care support scheme for social security purposes."},"complexity_factors":["Single substantive provision (section 3) declaring the scheme approved","No interpretation section or defined terms","No conditional logic, exceptions, or operative machinery","Minimal cross-referencing (only to the enabling provision and the ACT establishing Act)"],"plain_english_summary":"The determination declares the ACT Lifetime Care and Support Scheme an “approved scheme” under the Social Security Act, so lifetime care and support paid through it (medical treatment, rehab, daily assistance) won’t be treated as income for Centrelink means tests. It affects ACT participants with catastrophic injuries (commonly from motor vehicle crashes) and prevents their Commonwealth pensions or benefits being reduced or cancelled because they receive ACT scheme support."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015","history":"/api/acts/social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015/history","analysis":"/api/acts/social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/social-security-act-lifetime-care-and-support-scheme-determination-2015/documents"}}