Social Security Amendment Act 1978

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Social Security Amendment Act 1978: repealed, on 26 November 2018, pursuant to section 455(1) of the Social Security Act 2018 (2018 No 32).

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Reprint as at 26 November 2018

Social Security Amendment Act 1978

Public Act		1978 No 58
Date of assent		11 October 1978

Social Security Amendment Act 1978: repealed, on 26 November 2018, pursuant to section 455(1) of the Social Security Act 2018 (2018 No 32).

Note

Changes authorised by subpart 2 of Part 2 of the Legislation Act 2012 have been made in this eprint. See the notes at the end of this eprint for further details.

This Act is administered by the Ministry of Social Development.

An Act to amend the Social Security Act 1964

BE IT ENACTED by the General Assembly of New Zealand in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

1 Short Title

This Act may be cited as the Social Security Amendment Act 1978, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the Social Security Act 1964 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act).

2 Interpretation

(1)

[Repealed]

(2)

(3)

[Repealed]

Subsection (1) was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 2(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 16).

Subsection (3) was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 2(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 16).

3

4

[Repealed]

Section 4 was repealed, as from 1 July 1993, by section 4(3) Social Security Amendment Act (No 3) 1993 (1993 No 57).

5

[Repealed]

Section 5 was repealed, as from 1 October 1986, by section 4(2) Social Security Amendment Act 1986 (1986 No 39).

6

[Repealed]

Section 6 was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 4(2) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 16).

7

8

[Repealed]

Section 8 was repealed, as from 28 February 1991, by section 7(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1991 (1991 No 1).

9 New sections inserted

(1)

This subsection inserted ss 39A to 39F and the preceding heading in the principal Act.

(2)

[Repealed]

(3)

This section and Schedule 1 to this Act shall come into force on the 18th day of October 1978.

Subsection (2) was repealed, as from 25 July 1979, by section 13(2) Social Security Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 14).

10

[Repealed]

Section 10 was repealed, as from 1 January 1984, by section 8(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1983 (1983 No 138).

11 12 Unemployment benefits

(1)

(2)

[Repealed]

(3)

Section 17 of the Social Security Amendment Act 1972 is hereby consequentially repealed.

Subsection (2) was repealed, as from 1 March 1991, by section 13(2) Social Security Amendment Act 1991 (1991 No 1).

13

[Repealed]

Section 13 was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 8(2)(b) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 16).

14

[Repealed]

Section 14 was repealed, as from 25 July 1979, by section 7(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 14).

15 Benefits on death for dependent widows, widowers, and children

(1)

[Repealed]

(2)

This subsection amended section 65 of the Administration Act 1969.

Subsection (1) was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 9(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 16).

16 Additional benefit

(1)

This subsection repealed s 61E(aa) of the principal Act.

(2)

Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (1) of this section, if any person in receipt of New Zealand superannuation was, immediately before the commencement of this section, in receipt of additional benefit under section 61E of the principal Act, the Director-General may, in the Director-General’s discretion, pay to such a person a benefit under section 61G of that Act.

(3)

Section 14(2) of the Social Security Amendment Act 1976 is hereby consequentially repealed.

(4)

This section shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st day of August 1978.

In subsection (2) the reference to “New Zealand superannuation” was substituted, as from 1 April 1994, for a reference to national superannuation or guaranteed retirement income by section 2(1) Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Amendment Act (No 2) 1993 (1993 No 149), and the references to the “Director-General” and to “in the Director-General’s discretion” were substituted, as from 23 June 1987, for references to the Commission and to “in its discretion” by section 2(3)(b) and (d) respectively of the Social Security Amendment Act 1987 (1987 No 106).

17 Conjugal status for benefit purposes

(1)

(2)

Section 21 of the Social Security Amendment Act 1972 is hereby consequentially repealed.

18

19

[Repealed]

Section 19 was repealed, as from 1 July 1989, by section 34(3)(c) Finance Act 1989 (1989 No 13).

20

[Repealed]

Section 20 was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 10(2)(c) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 16).

21 Limitation where applicant receiving another benefit or war pension

(1)

[Repealed]

(2)

(3)

Section 24(1) of the Social Security Amendment Act 1972 is hereby consequentially repealed.

Subsection (1) was repealed, as from 3 June 1998, by section 10(a) Social Security Amendment Act (No 2) 1998 (1998 No 60).

22

[Repealed]

Section 22 was repealed, as from 14 October 1981, by section 11(2) Social Security Amendment Act 1981 (1981 No 46).

23 Payment of benefits

(1)

(2)

Section 28 of the Social Security Amendment Act 1976 is hereby consequentially repealed.

24

25

[Repealed]

Section 25 was repealed, as from 28 September 1982, by section 15(2)(f) Social Security Amendment Act 1982 (1982 No 1 6) with application in respect of persons dying on or after 28 September 1982.