Section 275 — Social Security Act 2018: Sanctions for failure by young person required to receive youth services to comply with obligations: money management
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275 Sanctions for failure by young person required to receive youth services to comply with obligations: money management (1) This section applies to a young person— (a) who has been required to receive youth services under section 165(2) or 168(2) ; and (b) whose benefit is subject to money management under section 344 ; and (c) who MSD is satisfied has, without good and sufficient reason, failed to comply with an obligation that applies to the young person under section 165(7)(a) or 168(6)(a) , and that is— (i) an obligation in section 166(2)(b) and (d) to (g) ; or (ii) the work test (in the case of a work-tested beneficiary); or (iii) a work-preparation obligation under section 124 or 125 (in the case of a beneficiary who is required to comply with section 124). (2) MSD must treat the failure as if it were a failure to comply with an obligation under section 166 , and sections 270 and 271 apply (and require MSD to impose sanctions for the failure) accordingly. Compare: 1964 No 136 s 174AB(1), (2)
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