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Carer Payment (CP) and/or Carer Allowance (CA) Child to Adult Transfer (CTAT) 009-03060020

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Policy

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.34, CP (child) to CP (adult) transfer process

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198, Qualification - disabled adult or disabled adult and dependent child
  • section 954, Qualification for Carer Allowance - caring for a disabled adult in a private home of both the adult and the carer
  • section 954A, Qualification for Carer Allowance - caring for a disabled adult in a private home not shared by the adult and the carer
  • section 197K, Remaining qualified for up to 3 months after child turns 16