Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Amendment Regulations 2003

  • revoked
  • Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Amendment Regulations 2003: revoked, on 26 November 2018, pursuant to regulation 295(10) of the Social Security Regulations 2018 (LI 2018/202).

Reprint as at 26 November 2018

Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Amendment Regulations 2003

(SR 2003/311)

Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Amendment Regulations 2003: revoked, on 26 November 2018, pursuant to regulation 295(10) of the Social Security Regulations 2018 (LI 2018/202).

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.

These regulations are administered by the Ministry of Social Development.

Pursuant to sections 123D and 132 of the Social Security Act 1964, Her Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, makes the following regulations.

1 Title

(1)

These regulations are the Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Amendment Regulations 2003.

(2)

In these regulations, the Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Regulations 19981 are called “the principal regulations”.

2 Commencement

These regulations come into force on 8 December 2003.

3 Exemption from work test: all work-tested beneficiaries

Regulation 4(2)(c) of the principal regulations is revoked.

4 Exemption from work test: work-tested spouses

Regulation 5(2) of the principal regulations is amended by adding the word “; or” and also by adding the following paragraph:

(e)

the person has, since turning 55 years of age, been subject to the work test for at least 6 months.

Diane Morcom,

Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the regulations, but is intended to indicate their general effect.

These regulations, which come into force on 8 December 2003, remove the ability of work-tested beneficiaries aged 55 to 59 (other than work-tested spouses) to apply for an exemption from the work test under the Social Security Act 1964.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2012.

Date of notification in Gazette: 6 November 2003.

Eprint notes
1 General

This is an eprint of the Social Security (Exemptions under Section 105) Amendment Regulations 2003 that incorporates all the amendments to those regulations as at the date of the last amendment to them.

2 About this eprint

This eprint is not an official version of the legislation under section 18 of the Legislation Act 2012.

3 Amendments incorporated in this eprint

Social Security Regulations 2018 (LI 2018/202): regulation 295(10)

1 1SR 1998/270