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Part 1 s 3
Social Security Act 2018
2018 No 32

13Status of guides or outlines

All guides or outlines in this Act are by way of explanation only. They do not affect the provisions specified in them.

14Status of examples

(1)An example used in an enactment in or made under this Act is only illustrative of the provisions to which it relates. It does not limit those provisions.

(2)If an example and a provision to which it relates are inconsistent, the provision prevails.

Compare: 1964 No 136 s 3B


Part 2
Assistance

Contents

Page
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
19 General limitation on receiving benefit: persons unlawfully resident or present in New Zealand and persons holding temporary entry class visa 35
Subpart 2—Jobseeker support
20 Jobseeker support: requirements 35
21 What is work gap 35
22 When person is available for work 36
23 Jobseeker support: age requirement 36
24 Jobseeker support: no or minimum income 36
25 Jobseeker support: discretionary grant on ground of hardship 36
26 Jobseeker support: ineligibility 37
27 Jobseeker support: on ground of health condition, injury, or disability: application must include certificate 37
28 Jobseeker support: on ground of health condition, injury, or disability: medical examination 38
Subpart 3—Sole parent support
29 Sole parent support: requirements 38
30 What is sole parent requirement 38
31 When dependent child may be regarded as applicant’s child 39
32 Sole parent support: situation of split care 39
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