Section 1063 — Social Security Act 1991: Standard categories of family situations

(1) The Rate Calculators use the following standard categories of family situations: – not member of a couple; – member of a couple (or partnered); – partnered (partner getting neither pension nor benefit); – partnered (partner getting pension or benefit); – partnered (partner getting pension); – partnered (partner getting benefit); – partnered (partner in gaol). Note: See section 4 for definitions of those terms. (2) If it is necessary to distinguish between the members of sub-categories of these standard categories further words of description are added to the standard category label.