Recipients of austudy, youth allowance, some disability support pensions and some special benefits
914A Recipients of austudy, youth allowance, some disability support pensions and some special benefits
Qualification for days 14 May 2012 to 30 June 2012
The Secretary may, on a day during the period starting on 14 May 2012 and ending on 30 June 2012, determine that a person is qualified for a clean energy advance if, on that day:
the person receives one of the social security payments set out in subsection (5); and
the person’s rate of payment is greater than nil; and
the person is residing in Australia; and
the person is in Australia.
Qualification for days 1 July 2012 to 30 June 2013
The Secretary may determine that a person is qualified for a clean energy advance if, on a day during the period starting on 1 July 2012 and ending on 30 June 2013:
the person receives one of the social security payments set out in subsection (5); and
the person’s rate of payment is greater than nil; and
the person is residing in Australia; and
the person is in Australia.
Qualification for days 1 July 2013 to 31 December 2013
The Secretary may determine that a person is qualified for a clean energy advance if, on a day during the period starting on 1 July 2013 and ending on 31 December 2013:
the person receives one of the social security payments set out in subsection (5); and
the person’s rate of payment is greater than nil; and
the person is residing in Australia; and
the person is in Australia.
First day of qualification under subsection (2) or (3)
A determination under subsection (2) or (3) must specify the first day during the period set out in that subsection for which the person:
satisfies paragraphs (a), (b) and (ba) of that subsection; and
is in Australia, disregarding any temporary absence from Australia for a continuous period not exceeding 6 weeks.
Clean energy qualifying payments
The social security payments (the clean energy qualifying payments) are as follows:
austudy payment;
disability support pension for a person who is under 21 with no dependent children;
special benefit, whose rate is worked out as if the person were qualified for austudy payment or youth allowance;
youth allowance.
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