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Simultaneous death of care receivers and the effect on Carer Payment (CP) 009-03090040

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This page contains links to policy and legislation.

Policy

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.6.4.150, Continuation, Variation or Termination of CP

Guide to Social Security Law, 3.1.5.130, Bereavement Payment Provisions for CP

Family Assistance Guide, 2.1.1.110, Death of an FTB or Regular Care Child

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • part 2.5, Carer payment
  • part 2.5, division 9, subdivision A, section 235, Continuation of Carer Payment for bereavement period where person cared for dies
  • part 2.5, division 9, subdivision A, section 236A, Lump sum payable in some circumstances
  • part 2.5, division 9, subdivision A, section 236B, Subdivision not to apply in certain cases involving simultaneous death
  • part 2.5, division 9, subdivision B, section 243, Subdivision not to apply in certain cases involving simultaneous death