Social Security Act 1991

An approved form may require the applicant to provide relevant information (see subsection (4)).

The Secretary may, by written notice given to the applicant, require the applicant to give the Secretary, within a specified period, further relevant information. The Secretary may refuse to register the applicant until the applicant gives the Secretary the information.

A period specified for the purposes of subsection (2) must run for at least 14 days after the notice was given.

For the purposes of this section, relevant information includes (but is not limited to):

information that would be likely to assist the Secretary in advising the applicant about the operation of this Part; and

information that is relevant to determining whether a disposal preclusion period, compensation preclusion period or carer preclusion period has arisen, or is likely to arise, in relation to the applicant; and

a statement of the applicant’s present expectations in relation to any or all of the following matters:

the number of bonus periods that the person is likely to accrue while registered as a member of the pension bonus scheme;

the likely nature and extent of the person’s participation in the workforce during those periods;

if the person has a partner—the likely nature and extent of the partner’s participation in the workforce during those periods.