Commonwealth · Welfare
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Technical Changes No. 1) Act 2026
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- Parliament
- Parliament of Australia
- Bill number
- Act No. 30 of 2026
- Latest stage
- 1 Apr 2026
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Assented to as Act No. 30 of 2026
1 Apr 2026 · Source
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Government function: Social protection
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