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The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
As passed by both Houses
Social Security Legislation Amendment (Remote Engagement Program) Bill 2021
No. , 2021
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 1—Amendments 4
Part 1—Main amendments relating to remote engagement program payment 4
Social Security Act 1991 4
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 9
Part 2—Contingent amendments relating to remote engagement program payment 10
Social Security Act 1991 10
Part 3—Main amendments relating to the end of the CDEP Scheme 12
Age Discrimination Act 2004 12
Social Security Act 1991 12
Social Security (Administration) Act 1999 16
Part 4—Contingent amendments relating to the end of the CDEP Scheme 18
Social Security Act 1991 18
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 Security Legislation Amendment (Remote Engagement Program) Act 2021 .
(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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1. Sections 1 to 3 and anything in this Act not elsewhere covered by this table |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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2. Schedule 1, Part 1 |
A single day to be fixed by Proclamation. However, if the provisions do not commence within the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent, they commence on the day after the end of that period. |
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3. Schedule 1, Part 2 |
The later of: (a) immediately after the commencement of the provisions covered by table item 2; and (b) immediately after the commencement of Schedule 1 to the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Streamlined Participation Requirements and Other Measures) Act 2021 . However, the provisions do not commence at all if the event mentioned in paragraph (b) does not occur. |
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4. Schedule 1, Part 3 |
The day after this Act receives the Royal Assent. |
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5. Schedule 1, Part 4 |
At the same time as the provisions covered by table item 4. However, the provisions do not commence at all if Schedule 1 to the Social Security Legislation Amendment (Streamlined Participation Requirements and Other Measures) Act 2021 commences at or before that time. |
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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.