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10.16.8.40 Inside Australia Rate - Agreement with Chile

Inside Australia rate

The rate of Australian benefit payable under the Agreement to people inside Australia is calculated according to 10.1.9.60.

Temporary departure from Australia

People paid under the Agreement who reside in Australia and travel outside Australia to Chile or a third country temporarily, will continue to have their rate calculated using the inside Australia rate above for a period of 26 weeks or less. Once they have been outside Australia for more than 26 weeks, their rate will be calculated using the outside Australia rate in 10.16.8.20.

Act reference: SS(IntAgree)Act Schedule 15 Chile

Policy reference: SS Guide 10.1.9.60 Inside Australia Rate for Agreement Payments, 10.16.8.20 Outside Australia Rate - Agreement with Chile

Last reviewed: 20 September 2017

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