Notice Type
Departmental
Amendment to the Training Incentive Assistance Welfare Programme Pursuant to section 124 (1) (d) of the Social Security Act 1964, I, Roger Morrison Sowry, Minister of Social Welfare, approve the following amendment to the Training Incentive Assistance welfare programme (as originally approved on 27 March 1996, and approved by me on 23 December 1996), which is to be considered part of the programme with effect on and from the date of this approval. Amendment 1. Definition of Chargeable Income Amendment 1.1 The programme is amended by omitting the definition of ``Chargeable income'' in clause 10.3 and substituting the following definition: ``Chargeable income'' in relation to a beneficiary includes ``(a) any benefit granted under Part I of the Social Security Act 1964; ``(b) when that applicant is receiving an unsupported child's or an orphan's benefit for one or more children, the difference between (i) the amount of any such benefit received; and (ii) the amount of family support that would be payable under the Income Tax Act 1994 for each such child, calculated on the basis that each such child was the applicant's dependant child; and ``(c) any war disability pension granted under the War Pension's Act 1964; ``(d) any New Zealand superannuation granted under the Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990; ``(e) any veteran's pension granted under the Social Welfare (Transitional Provisions) Act 1990; ``(f) any income as defined under section 3 of the Social Security Act 1964; and ``(g) the amount of allowance received under clause 9.1 (a); but ``does not include ``(a) any money received under the Away from Home Allowance Programme approved under section 124 (1) (d) of the Social Security Act 1964:'' Dated this 19th day of January 1998. ROGER SOWRY, Minister of Social Welfare.
Publication Date
29 Jan 1998

Notice Number

1998-go683

Page Number

351