Social Security Exempt Lump Sum
(F-111 Deseal/Reseal Lump Sum Payment) Determination 2015

I, Andrew Whitecross, Branch Manager, Rates and Means Testing Policy Branch, Department of Social Services, delegate of the Secretary, make this determination under paragraph 8(11)(d) of the Social Security Act 1991.

Dated this 24th day of June 2015

ANDREW WHITECROSS

Part 1: Preliminary and Interpretation

1.1 Name of determination

 This determination is the Social Security Exempt Lump Sum (F-111 Deseal/Reseal Lump Sum Payment) Determination 2015.

1.2           Commencement of determination

 This Determination commences on the day after registration.

1.3 Revocation

 The following determinations are revoked:

Social Security Exempt Lump Sum (F-111 Deseal/Reseal) (FaCS) Determination 2005.

Social Security Exempt Lump Sum (F-111 Deseal/Reseal) (DEWR) Determination 2005.

Social Security Exempt Lump Sum (F-111 Deseal/Reseal) (DEST) Determination 2005.

1.4 Definitions

 In this Determination:

F-111 Deseal/Reseal maintenance program means the Deseal/Reseal Program conducted by the Royal Australian Air Force and/or contractors upon F-111 aircraft at Amberley, Australia, between 1973 and 2000.

F-111 Deseal/Reseal Lump Sum Payment means a one-off payment paid by the Department of Veterans’ Affairs to participants in the F-111 Deseal/Reseal maintenance program.

Part 2: Exempt Lump Sum

2.1            If a person has received the F-111 Deseal/Reseal Lump Sum Payment, then the amount is an exempt lump sum.