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1.1.W.60 Work (any) (DSP)

Definition - 15 hour rule

This definition applies to people subject to the 15 hour rule for DSP qualification.

 

Work means work:

  • that is for at least 15 hours per week where wages are at or above the relevant minimum wage (1.1.R.133), and
  • that exists in Australia, even if not within the person's locally accessible labour market.

 

Act reference: SSAct section 94(5)-'work'

Policy reference: SS Guide 3.6.1.12 Qualification for DSP - 15 Hour Rule

 

Definition - 30 hour rule

This definition applies to people subject to the 30 hour rule for DSP qualification.

 

Work means work:

  • that is for at least 30 hours per week where wages are at or above the relevant minimum wage (1.1.R.133), and
  • that exists in Australia, even if not within the person's locally accessible labour market.

 

Act reference: SSAct pre-1 July 2006 section 94(5)-'work'

Policy reference: SS Guide 3.6.1.10 Qualification for DSP - 30 Hour Rule

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Last reviewed: 5 September 2011


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