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Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999 Amendment Regulations 2003 (No. 1)
Recognition of Prior Periods and EventsRecognition of Prior Periods and Events
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Recognition of Prior Periods and Events
- In determining the qualification for a benefit of a person or the amount of benefit payable to a person, by virtue of this Agreement, any events or facts and any period:
(a) as an Australian resident;
(b) of Australian working life residence; and
(c) of insurance
shall, subject to this Agreement, be taken into account in so far as those periods, events or facts are applicable in regard to that person regardless of when they occurred or were accumulated.
- No provision of this Agreement shall confer on a person any right to receive payment of a benefit in relation to a period before the date on which this Agreement comes into force.
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