Income Test for illness separated or partner in prison customers 108-03010060

This page contains links to policy and legislation.

Policy

Guide to Social Security Law, 2.2.5.60, Determining an Illness Separated Couple

Guide to Social Security Law, 1.1.R.270, Retirement village

Guide to Social Security Law, 1.1.N.140, Nursing home or high level care home

Guide to Social Security Law, 5.5.1.60, Couple, 1 Child under 13 Years, Separated Due to Ill Health

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.8.1.60, Payments that may be Treated as Rent

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.1.4.05, Payability During Periods in Gaol or Psychiatric Confinement

Legislation

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Family relationship definitions

Social Security Act 1991, section 4, Family relationship definitions - couples

• subsection (7),'illness separated couple'
• subsection (8),'respite care couple'
• subsection (9),'approved respite care'
• subsection (11),'Standard family situation categories'

General definitions

Social Security Act 1991, section 23, General definitions

• subsection (4CA), 'Residential care'