{"id":"F2015L01164","name":"Social Security (Special Disability Trust Beneficiary Requirements) Nomination of Agreement Instrument 2015","slug":"social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument","collection":"legislative_instrument","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":null,"makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":129025,"registerId":"commonwealth-F2015L01164-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-03","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Social Security (Special Disability Trust Beneficiary Requirements) Nomination of Agreement Instrument 2015","content":"![](image.001.png)\n\nSocial Security (Special Disability Trust Beneficiary Requirements) Nomination of Agreement Instrument 2015\n\nSocial Security Act 1991\n\nI, FINN PRATT, Secretary of the Department of Social Services, acting under subsection 1209M(3) of the Social Security Act 1991 make this instrument.\n\nDated: 15 July 2015\n\nFinn Pratt\n\nSecretary of the Department of Social Services\n\n1 Name of Instrument\n\nThis Instrument is the Social Security (Special Disability Trust Beneficiary Requirements) Nomination of Agreement Instrument 2015\n\n2 Commencement\n\nThis instrument commences on the day after it is registered.\n\n3 Revocation\n\nThe Social Security (Special Disability Trust Beneficiary Requirements) (FaCSIA) Nomination of Agreement 2006 is revoked.\n\n4 Definitions\n\nIn this instrument:\n\nAct means the Social Security Act 1991.\n\n5 Nominated Agreements\n\nFor subparagraph 1209M (2) (b) (ii) of the Act, each agreement mentioned in Schedule 1 is a nominated agreement.\n\nSchedule 1 Nominated agreements\n\n    National Disability Agreement\n    Intergovernmental Agreement for the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) Launch\n    National Partnership Agreement on Trial of My Way Sites\n    National Health Reform Agreement","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":2925},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":1,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The instrument serves the same purpose as its 2006 predecessor: nominating intergovernmental agreements for the purposes of Special Disability Trust beneficiary requirements under section 1209M of the Social Security Act. While it updates the list to include NDIS-related agreements (reflecting policy developments since 2006), the legislative scope and original intent remain unchanged."},"complexity_factors":["Single operative provision nominating four specific agreements","Only one defined term ('Act') in the interpretation section","No conditional logic, exceptions, or nested provisions","No cross-references other than the enabling provision (subsection 1209M(3))"],"plain_english_summary":"This instrument updates the official list of intergovernmental agreements used to decide who can qualify as a beneficiary of a Special Disability Trust. It explicitly recognises modern disability support schemes—including the NDIS—so participation in those programs can help people with severe disability meet the trust’s eligibility rules.\n\nThat change affects people with severe disability and their families by widening the accepted evidence that a person meets the trust’s disability criteria, potentially preserving Centrelink entitlements while funding care and accommodation."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument","history":"/api/acts/social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument/history","analysis":"/api/acts/social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/social-security-special-disability-trust-beneficiary-requirements-nomination-of-agreement-instrument/documents"}}