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Social Security (Class of Visas - Qualification for Special Benefit) Determination 2014

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This instrument adds holders of Subclass 449 (Humanitarian Stay (Temporary)) visas to the list of people eligible for Centrelink Special Benefit. It means temporary humanitarian-stay visa holders who have no other income support can access basic financial assistance while in Australia, preventing them from being left without means to meet essential living costs.

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Social Security (Class of Visas - Qualification for Special Benefit) Determination 2014

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Social Security (Class of Visas – Qualification for Special Benefit) Determination 2014

Social Security Act 1991

I, KEVIN ANDREWS, Minister for Social Services, acting under subparagraph 729(2)(f)(v) of the Social Security Act 1991, make this Determination.

Dated: 19 June 2014

Kevin Andrews

Minister for Social Services

1 Name of determination

This Determination is the Social Security (Class of Visas – Qualification for Special Benefit) Determination 2014.

2 Commencement

This Determination commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Class of visas

For the purpose of subparagraph 729(2)(f)(v) of the Social Security Act 1991, a class of visa is Subclass 449 (Humanitarian Stay (Temporary)).

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