Part 4Factors affecting benefits
Factors affecting benefits: Factors affecting benefits: jobseeker profiles
183DPeriod allowed for completion
The period allowed (see sections 183B(3)(a) and 183C(1)(b)) is—
- the period that—
- starts on the date of first contact by or on behalf of P; and
- ends on the 20th working day after that date; or
- starts on the date of first contact by or on behalf of P; and
- a longer period allowed by MSD under subsection (2).
Before or after the end of the 20-working-day period referred to in subsection (1)(a), MSD may allow P or P’s spouse or partner a longer period if MSD considers that good and sufficient reason exists for P or P’s spouse or partner not being able to have the jobseeker profile completed to MSD’s satisfaction within that 20-working-day period.
Notes
- Section 183D: inserted, on , by section 11 of the Social Security Amendment Act 2025 (2025 No 25).