What this determination covers
The Australian Government has issued the Social Security (AGDRP—Adversely Affected Persons—Nepal Flash Floods) Determination 2026 under the Social Security Act. The determination activates the Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment (AGDRP) for people adversely affected by the Nepal Flash Floods.
Commencement
The determination commenced on 25 September 2026 and is in force.
About the payment
The AGDRP is a one-off payment. The determination applies to Australian citizens and permanent residents who have been seriously affected by the Nepal Flash Floods. The source does not specify the dollar amount of the payment or detailed eligibility criteria beyond the determination being in force.
Administration
The determination is administered by the Department of Home Affairs.
Source legislation
The full text of the determination is published on the Federal Register of Legislation at https://www.legislation.gov.au/F2026L01314.
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