5Definitions

5 Definitions

(1) In this Act:

activity supplement means the supplement payable under Part 3.

allowable absence has the meaning given by subsection 53(1).

Australia, when used in a geographical sense, includes Norfolk Island, the Territory of Cocos (Keeling) Islands and the Territory of Christmas Island.

Benefit Rate Calculator B means the Benefit Rate Calculator B in Part 3.6 of the Social Security Act.

conduct failure has the meaning given by section 73.

eligible family member has the same meaning as family member has for the purposes of subsection 7(6AA) of the Social Security Act.

farm asset has the meaning given by subsections 35(1) and (2).

farm enterprise means an enterprise carried on within any of the agricultural, horticultural, pastoral, apicultural or aquacultural industries.

farmer means an individual who:

(a) has a right or interest in land; and
(b) uses the land wholly or mainly for the purposes of a farm enterprise.

farm financial assessment is an assessment of:

(a) the financial position of:
(i) the farm enterprise; and
(ii) the person for whom the assessment is conducted; and
(b) options to improve that person’s financial position.

farm financial assessment supplement means the supplement payable under Division 3 of Part 4.

farm household allowance means the allowance payable under Part 2.

FHA supplement means a supplement payable under Part 4A.

financial improvement agreement means an agreement entered into under Division 3 of Part 2.

former refugee has the meaning given by subsection 7(1) of the Social Security Act.

maximum amount of activity supplement means the maximum amount of activity supplement prescribed by, or worked out in accordance with, Minister’s rules made for the purposes of paragraph 82(1)(a).

maximum exemption period has the meaning given by section 32.