Section 183 — Social Security Act 2018: What this Part does

183 What this Part does (1) This Part sets out the factors that may affect a benefit. (2) The factors affecting a benefit are: (a) pre-benefit activities: (b) insurance recovery: (c) entitlement to an overseas pension: (d) failure to assist child support: (e) shared care of a dependent child: (f) compensation or damages: (g) the grant of a veteran’s entitlement: (h) a personal benefit excluding a benefit on behalf of a spouse or partner: (i) a family protection claim: (j) refugee or protected person status: (k) hospitalisation: (l) alcohol and drug treatment: (m) the issue of a warrant for a beneficiary’s arrest: (n) custody in prison or on remand: (o) absence from New Zealand: (p) an additional dependent child: (q) voluntary unemployment or loss of employment through misconduct, etc: (r) a non-entitlement period, stand down, or 100% suspension of benefit.