

2016-2017-2018
The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
As passed by both Houses
Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card Trial Expansion) Bill 2018
No. , 2018
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to social security, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 3
Schedule 1A—Amendments commencing day after Royal Assent 4
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 4
Social Security (Administration) (Trial of Cashless Welfare Arrangements) Determination 2018 11
Schedule 1—Amendments commencing later 13
Part 1—Main amendments 13
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 13
Part 2—Contingent amendments 17
Division 1—Amendments that may not commence at all 17
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 17
Division 2—Other amendments 17
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 17
Part 3—Other amendments 19
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 19
A Bill for an Act to amend the law relating to social security, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Cashless Debit Card Trial Expansion) Act 2018 .
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Provisions |
Commencement |
Date/Details |
1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table |
The day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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1A. Schedule 1A |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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2. Schedule 1, Part 1 |
The day after the end of the period of 3 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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3. Schedule 1, Part 2, Division 1 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. However, the provisions do not commence at all if item 7 of Schedule 1 to the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Housing Affordability) Act 2018 commences on or before that day. |
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4. Schedule 1, Part 2, Division 2 |
The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 1A; and (b) immediately after the commencement of item 7 of Schedule 1 to the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Housing Affordability) Act 2018 . However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. |
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5. Schedule 1, Part 3 |
20 March 2020. |
20 March 2020 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.