Residence assessment for customers claiming Carer Allowance (CA) 009-03020060
Policy
General
Social Security Guide, 8.1.1.20, Claim Lodgement - General Provisions
Social Security Guide, 9.2, Visa Subclasses & Payment Eligibility for Visas Issued After 1/9/94
Social Security Guide, 3.1.1.10, Residence Requirements
Social Security Guide, 3.1.2.40, Newly Arrived Resident's Waiting Period
Social Security Guide, 3.1.2.45, NARWP Saving Provisions
Social Security Guide, 3.1.2.70, Exemptions from Waiting Periods
Social Security Guide, 1.1.Q.35, Qualifying residence exemption
Payment specific
Social Security Guide, 3.6.7.30, Qualification for CA
Social Security Guide, 3.6.7.70, Qualification for CA during Overseas Travel
Legislation
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General
For the definition of an Australian resident, see Social Security Act 1991, section 7(2), Australian residence definitions.
For the requirement to be in Australia to lodge a claim, see Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, section 29, General rule.
Payment specific
For the qualification provisions for Carer Allowance for a child care receiver, see Social Security Act 1991, section 953.
For the qualification provisions for Carer Allowance for an adult care receiver, see Social Security Act 1991, section 954.