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Social Security (Administration) (Declared child protection State — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria) Determination 2012

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This Determination activates Child Protection Income Management for New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria, enabling those states’ child protection authorities to refer at-risk families to Centrelink. If referred, part of welfare payments can be restricted to essentials (food, rent, utilities) to help protect children.

It’s an enabling measure — it gives referral power, not an automatic mandate, and affects referred families, Centrelink staff and state child protection departments.

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Social Security (Administration) (Declared child protection State — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria) Determination 2012

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

I, JENNY MACKLIN, Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Minister for Disability Reform, acting under section 123TF of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 and on behalf of the Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations and the Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Science and Research, make this Determination.

Dated 26th June 2012

J Macklin

Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Minister for Disability Reform

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1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the Social Security (Administration) (Declared child protection State — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria) Determination 2012

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 1 July 2012.

3 Definition

In this Determination:

Act means the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999.

4 Declared child protection State

For the purposes of section 123TF, each of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria is a declared child protection State for the purposes of Part 3B of the Act.

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1 Social Security (Administration) (Declared child protection State — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria) Determination 2012

Social Security (Administration) (Declared child protection State — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria) Determination 2012

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

Dated 26th June 2012

J Macklin

Minister for Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Minister for Disability Reform

______________________________________________________________

1 Name of Determination

This Determination is the Social Security (Administration) (Declared child protection State — New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria) Determination 2012

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on 1 July 2012.

3 Definition

In this Determination:

Act means the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999.

4 Declared child protection State

For the purposes of section 123TF, each of New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria is a declared child protection State for the purposes of Part 3B of the Act.