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Social Security (Special Disability Trust - Discretionary Spending) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2012

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Social Security (Special Disability Trust — Discretionary Spending) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2012
Social Security Act 1991
I, FINN PRATT, Secretary of the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs, acting under subsection 1209RA (3) of the Social Security Act 1991 make this Determination.
Dated                          22 June                                   2012
Finn Pratt
Secretary of the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs
1          Name of Determination
This Determination is the Social Security (Special Disability Trust ‑‑ Discretionary Spending) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2012.
2          Commencement
This Determination commences on 1 July 2012. 
3          Revocation
The Social Security (Special Disability Trust ‑‑ Discretionary Spending) (FaHCSIA) Determination 2011 is revoked on the commencement of this Determination.  
4          Definitions
In this Determination:
Act means the Social Security Act 1991.
special disability trust has the meaning given by section 1209L of the Act.
5          Discretionary spending for other purposes
For subsection 1209RA(3) of the Act, the maximum value of income and assets that can be applied by a special disability trust for other purposes that are primarily for the benefit of the principal beneficiary (other than purposes that are the primary purpose of the special disability trust) is $10,500 for the 2012-2013 financial year.