Social Security (Requirements and Guidelines for Disability Support Pension Active Participation) Determination 2026
10Matters to be taken into account relating to the program of support
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 10
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Social Security (Requirements and Guidelines for Disability Support Pension Active Participation) Determination 2026.
10 Matters to be taken into account relating to the program of support
For subsection 94(3D) of the Act, in deciding whether the Secretary is satisfied that a person has actively participated in a program of support for the purposes of paragraph 94(2)(aa) of the Act, the Secretary must consider whether the program of support:
(a) was provided by a designated provider; and
(b) was specifically tailored to address the person’s level of impairment, individual needs and barriers to employment; and
(c) provided vocational, rehabilitation or employment services with a particular focus on developing skills the person requires to improve the person’s capacity to prepare for, find or maintain work (including self‑employed work); and
(d) includes at least one of the following activities:
(i) job search;
(ii) job preparation;
(iii) education and training;
(iv) work experience;
(v) employment;
(vi) return to work;
(vii) vocational or occupational rehabilitation;
(viii) injury management;
(ix) an activity designed to assist the person to prepare for, find or maintain work.