992WFAmount of the one‑off payment

992WF Amount of the one‑off payment

Add together the amounts applicable under this section for each eligible care receiver (1) The amount of the one‑off payment to the qualified person is worked out by adding together the amounts applicable under this section for each eligible care receiver. Amount is $600 unless subsection (3) applies (2) Subject to subsection (3), the amount applicable for an eligible care receiver is $600. Reduced amount if instalment rate took account of a subsection 981(1) determination (3) If the rate at which a qualifying instalment was paid took account of a determination under subsection 981(1) of a particular share (being a percentage or proportion) in relation to an eligible care receiver, the amount applicable for the eligible care receiver is that share of $600.

3 Certain claims that would otherwise be taken to have been made on or before 13 May 2008

For the purposes of the provisions inserted by items 1 and 2, the following are to be disregarded:

(a) the effect of section 12 of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, so far as it relates to a determination under that section that is made after 13 May 2008;
(b) the effect of section 15 of the Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, so far as it relates to the Secretary becoming satisfied of a matter, as mentioned in that section, after 13 May 2008.

4 At the end of subsection 1223ABA(1)

Add:

; or (p) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer payment related); or
(q) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (wife pension related); or
(r) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (partner service pension related); or
(s) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer service pension related); or
(t) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer allowance related).

5 After subsection 1223ABA(3CJ)

Insert:

(3CK) If the relevant payment is a payment of 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer payment related), a relevant determination is a determination made under Part 3 of the Administration Act because of which the instalment of carer payment referred to in section 269 of this Act was paid. (3CL) If the relevant payment is a payment of 2008 one‑off payment to carers (wife pension related), a relevant determination is: (a) a determination made under Part 3 of the Administration Act because of which the instalment of wife pension referred to in section 271 of this Act was paid; or (b) a determination made under Part 3 of the Administration Act because of which the, or an, instalment of carer allowance referred to in section 271 of this Act was paid. (3CM) If the relevant payment is a payment of 2008 one‑off payment to carers (partner service pension related), a relevant determination is: (a) a determination made under the Veterans’ Entitlements Act because of which the instalment of partner service pension referred to in section 273 of this Act was paid; or (b) a determination made under Part 3 of the Administration Act because of which the, or an, instalment of carer allowance referred to in section 273 of this Act was paid. (3CN) If the relevant payment is a payment of 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer service pension related), a relevant determination is a determination made under the Veterans’ Entitlements Act because of which the instalment of carer service pension referred to in section 275 of this Act was paid. (3CO) If the relevant payment is a payment of 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer allowance related), a relevant determination is a determination made under Part 3 of the Administration Act because of which the, or an, instalment of carer allowance referred to in section 992WD of this Act was paid.

6 At the end of subsection 1223ABA(3D)

Add:

; or (e) 13 May 2008, if the relevant payment is a payment of:
(i) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer payment related); or
(ii) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (wife pension related); or
(iii) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (partner service pension related); or
(iv) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer service pension related); or
(v) 2008 one‑off payment to carers (carer allowance related).

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

7 Sections 12AA to 12AD

Repeal the sections, substitute: