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Social Security Act 2018

Public Act	2018 No 32
Date of assent	28 September 2018
Commencement	see section 2

	Contents
Page
1	Title	22
2	Commencement	22
	Part 1 General provisions
3	Purpose of this Act	23
4	Principles	24
5	Guide to this Act	24
6	Definitions are in dictionary in Schedule 2	26
7	Minister may give MSD binding directions	26
8	Determinations person is single or in de facto relationship	27
9	Interpretation: references to old law, and using it as a guide	28
10	Comparative tables of old and new provisions	29
11	Transitional, savings, and related provisions	29
12	Act binds the Crown	29
13	Status of guides or outlines	30
14	Status of examples	30
	Part 2 Assistance
	Subpart 1—Introduction
15	What this Part does	33
16	Residential requirement	33
17	Rates	34
18	General limitation on receiving more than 1 benefit	35