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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999
93Automatic cancellation—recipient complying with subsection 68(2) notice
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93 Automatic cancellation—recipient complying with subsection 68(2) notice
(b) the notice requires the person to inform the Department of the occurrence of an event or change of circumstances within a specified period (the notification period); and
(d) the person informs the Department of the occurrence of the event or change of circumstances within the notification period in accordance with the notice; and
(i) the person ceases to be qualified for the social security payment; or
(ii) the payment would, but for this section, cease to be payable to the person; and
(f) the social security payment is not cancelled before the end of the instalment period for the person that is current when the event or change of circumstances occurs;
the following paragraphs have effect:
(g) if the social security payment is cancelled during the instalment period (the first period) following the instalment period in which the event or change of circumstances occurs, the payment is payable to the person until the end of the instalment period in which the event or change occurs, and is then cancelled by force of this subsection;
(h) if the payment is not cancelled during the first period, the payment is payable to the person until the end of the notification period, and is then cancelled by force of this subsection.
(b) the notice requires the person to inform the Department of the occurrence of an event or change of circumstances within a specified period (the notification period); and
(d) the person informs the Department of the occurrence of the event or change of circumstances within the notification period in accordance with the notice; and
(e) because of the event or change of circumstances, the person’s working credit balance or student income bank balance is reduced to nil in an instalment period (the nil instalment period) of the person that is the same as, or later than, the instalment period in which the event or change of circumstances occurs (the event instalment period); and
(f) either because of the reduction of the balance to nil or because of the balance having already been reduced to nil—the social security payment would, but for this subsection, cease to be payable to the person; and
(g) the social security payment is not cancelled before the end of the nil instalment period;
the social security payment continues to be payable to the person until a day determined in accordance with subsection (3) and is then cancelled by force of this subsection.
(3) For the purposes of subsection (2), the day until which the social security payment continues to be payable to the person is:
(a) if the cancellation is attributable to the reduction of the balance referred to in paragraph (2)(e) to nil and the payment is so cancelled during the instalment period (the next instalment period) following the nil instalment period—the later of:
(b) if the cancellation is attributable to the balance having already been reduced to nil and the payment is so cancelled during the next instalment period—the later of:
(c) if the cancellation is attributable to the reduction of the balance to nil but the payment is not so cancelled during the next instalment period—the later of:
(ii) the end of the notification period; and
(d) if the cancellation is attributable to the balance having already been reduced to nil but the payment is not so cancelled during the next instalment period—the later of:
(ii) the end of the notification period.