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Carer Payment (CP) and Carer Allowance (CA) overseas absences 009-03100000



Policy

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.6.4.80, Qualification for CP during Overseas Travel

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.6.7.70, Qualification for CA during Overseas Travel

Guide to Social Security Law, 7.1, Conditions for Payment Outside Australia

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198AC(1), Continuation of payment where temporary cessation of care
  • section 1217, Meaning of maximum portability period, allowable absence and portability period