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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
12AOne‑off payment to the aged
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12A One‑off payment to the aged
12AA One‑off payments to carers
12AB Economic security strategy payment and training and learning bonus
12AC One‑off energy assistance payment
12AD 2019 one‑off energy assistance payment
12AE 2020 economic support payment
12AF Additional economic support payments
12AG Remote engagement program payment
12AH 2022 cost of living payment
12B Language, literacy and numeracy supplement
12C Utilities allowance
12D Energy supplement
12DA Quarterly pension supplement
12DB Quarterly energy supplement
12E Child disability assistance
12F Carer allowance
12G Carer supplement
12H Relocation scholarship payment
12K Clean energy advance
12L FHA supplement and relief payment
13 Deemed claim—person contacting Department about a claim for a social security payment
14 Deemed claim—person contacting Department about a claim for a concession card
14A Determination for purposes of sections 13 and 14
15 Deemed claim—incorrect or inappropriate claims
15A Deemed claim—certain claims for carer allowance
Subdivision C—Manner of making a claim
16 How to make a claim
17 Special requirements regarding claims for pension bonus
18 Additional provisions regarding claim for special employment advance
19 Special requirements regarding claims for essential medical equipment payment
Subdivision E—Time limits for claims for pension bonus
20 Interpretation
21 General rule
22 Last bonus period a full‑year period
23 Last bonus period a part‑year period
24 Claim by exempt partnered person
25 Claim where membership has become non‑accruing
26 Claim where person has post‑75 work period
Subdivision EA—Time limits for claims for pension bonus bereavement payment