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Business Services Wage Assessment Tool Payment Scheme Act 2015
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> acceptance period has the meaning given by paragraph 19(2)(e).
> actual wage has the meaning given by subsection 8(5).
> alternative amount: there is an alternative amount for a person if:
(a) the person has accepted an amount of money, otherwise than under this Act, in settlement of a claim made in relation to a matter referred to in subsection 10(2); or
(b) an amount of money is payable to the person in accordance with a court order that is in effect in connection with a claim made in relation to a matter referred to in subsection 10(2).
> approved form means a form approved under section 101.
> Australian Disability Enterprise: an organisation is an Australian Disability Enterprise in respect of a day if:
(a) the organisation received funding in respect of the day under the program known as the Disability Employment Assistance Program, for the purposes of providing employment support to persons with disability; and
(b) the funding was under the Disability Services Act 1986.
> BSWAT means the Business Services Wage Assessment Tool referred to in subparagraph 14.4(b)(ii) of the Supported Employment Services Award 2010 as in force on 1 January 2010, or any earlier version of that Tool.
> BSWAT assessment means an assessment conducted using the BSWAT.
> BSWAT payment scheme means the scheme established by this Act.
> centrelink program has the same meaning as in the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997.
> Chief Executive Centrelink has the same meaning as in the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997.
> effective acceptance has the meaning given by section 38.
> eligible day has the meaning given by subsections 6(2) and (2A).
> external reviewer has the meaning given by subsection 27(1).
> Federal Court means the Federal Court of Australia.
> finally determined has the meaning given by subsection 18(3).
> financial counsellor has the meaning given by subsection 37(2).
> financial institution has the meaning given by subsection 88(5).
> group member has the same meaning as in Part IVA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.
> Human Services Department means Services Australia.
> intellectual impairment has the meaning given by section 7.
> legal practitioner means a person who:
(a) is enrolled as a legal practitioner of the High Court, of another federal court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory; and
(b) holds a practising certificate (however described).
> medicare program has the same meaning as in the Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973.
> nominee means a person appointed as a nominee of a participant under section 50.
> officer means an APS employee in the Department.
> participant has the meaning given by section 43.
> payment amount has the meaning given by subsection 8(1).
> productivity‑scored wage has the meaning given by subsection 8(5).
> protected information means information about a person:
(a) that was obtained for the purposes of this Act; and
(b) that is or was held in the records of the Department.
> register means the register established for the purposes of section 13.
> relevant representative proceeding has the meaning given by subsection 9(4).
> representative party has the same meaning as in Part IVA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.
> representative proceeding has the same meaning as in Part IVA of the Federal Court of Australia Act 1976.
> rules means the rules made under section 102.
> Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.