{"id":"F2007L02116","name":"Social Security (Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment) Determination 2007 (No. 5)","slug":"social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":67239,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2007L02116-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-02","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Social Security (Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment) Determination 2007 (No. 5)","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nSocial Security (Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment) Determination 2007 (No. 5)\n\nSocial Security Act 1991\n\nI, MALCOLM THOMAS BROUGH, Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, make this Determination under subsection 1061L(2) of the Social Security Act 1991.\n\nDated 29 June 2007\n\nMal Brough\n\nMinister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs\n\n1 Name of Determination\n\nThis Determination is the Social Security (Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment) Determination 2007 (No. 5).\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis Determination commences on the day it is signed.\n\n3 Definitions\n\nIn this Determination:\n\nAct means the Social Security Act 1991.\n\nprincipal place of residence, for a person, means the place in which the person normally resides.\n\n4 Person taken to be adversely affected by disaster\n\nFor subsection 1061L(2) of the Act, a person is adversely affected by a major disaster mentioned in Schedule 1 if the person is affected in the way mentioned in Schedule 2.\n\n  \n\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\\_\n\nSchedule 1 Major Disaster\n\n(section 4)\n\nStorm damage and associated flooding that began on 27 June 2007 in the Gippsland region of Victoria.\n\nSchedule 2 Adverse circumstances\n\n(section 4)\n\nAs a direct result of the major disaster mentioned in Schedule 1:\n\n(a) the person is seriously injured and requires hospitalisation for at least 48 hours.\n\n(b) the person’s principal place of residence has been destroyed or rendered uninhabitable for a period of 48 hours or more.","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1387},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The determination maintains its original narrow scope, applying solely to the specific Gippsland storm event of June 2007."},"complexity_factors":["Only 2 defined terms in the interpretation section","No cross-references to other legislation beyond the enabling Act","Single, specific event scope (Gippsland storms, June 2007)","Simple binary eligibility criteria without exceptions or nested conditions"],"plain_english_summary":"This Determination sets the rules for who can receive the Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment for a specific disaster — the storms and flooding that hit Victoria's Gippsland region starting on 27 June 2007.\n\n**Who can get the payment?**\n\nYou qualify if you were adversely affected by this disaster in one of two ways:\n\n*   **Serious injury:** You were seriously injured and needed to stay in hospital for at least 48 hours as a direct result of the disaster.\n*   **Home destroyed or uninhabitable:** Your *principal place of residence* (the place where you normally live) was either destroyed or made unlivable for at least 48 hours because of the storm or flooding.\n\nThis is a one-off determination that applies only to this specific weather event. It operates under the broader Social Security Act 1991, which sets up the framework for disaster recovery payments generally."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5","history":"/api/acts/social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5/history","analysis":"/api/acts/social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/social-security-australian-government-disaster-recovery-payment-determination-2007-no-5/documents"}}