Social Welfare Consolidation Act 2005 section 275

Application

Section 275 defines what constitutes "a document to which this Chapter applies" for the purposes of the Chapter.

• The definition covers a wide range of document types: books, cards, orders, vouchers, or any other document.
• The document must have been issued to a specific person.
• A benefit becomes payable to that person upon delivery, production, or possession of the document.
• The benefit is payable on or after a date indicated expressly or by implication in the document, and after the document has been issued.