Section 1061ZZBP — Social Security Act 1991: Secretary may request person obtaining financial supplement to give statement of person’s tax file number

Request for tax file number (1) The Secretary may request, but not compel, a person who is a category 2 student and is obtaining financial supplement: (a) if the person has a tax file number—to give the Secretary a written statement of the person’s tax file number; or (b) if the person does not have a tax file number: (i) to apply to the Commissioner of Taxation for a tax file number; and (ii) to give the Secretary a written statement of the person’s tax file number after the Commissioner has issued it. Failure to satisfy request (2) A person is not eligible to obtain financial supplement if, at the end of 28 days after a request is made: (a) the person has failed to satisfy the request; and (b) the Secretary has not exempted the person from having to satisfy the request.