Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 501

             (1)  The Secretary may require a person who is subject to participation requirements to enter into a Parenting Payment Employment Pathway Plan under this section.

Note:          For when a person is subject to participation requirements see subsection 23(1).

             (2)  If a Parenting Payment Employment Pathway Plan is in force in relation to a person, the Secretary may require the person to enter into another plan instead of the existing one.

             (3)  Subject to subsection (4), subsections (1 ) and (2) do not apply to a person at any time during which the person is covered by a participation exemption under Division 3A.

             (4)  If a person is covered by a participation exemption under Division 3A only because of the application of section 502H, subsections (1) and (2) apply to the person only if subsection 502J(1) applies to the person.

             (5)  The Secretary is to give a person who is required to enter into a Parenting Payment Employment Pathway Plan notice of:

                     (a)  the requirement; and

                     (b)  the places and times at which the plan is to be negotiated.

             (6)  A Parenting Payment Employment Pathway Plan must be in a form approved by the Secretary.