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Cancellation or suspension of Carer Payment (CP) and Carer Allowance (CA) 009-03110010



Policy

Social Security Guide, 3.6.7.190, Continuation, variation or termination of CA

Social Security Guide, 3.1.4.05, Payability during periods in gaol or psychiatric confinement

Social Security Guide, 3.6.7.105, Payability of CA - recipient in gaol or in psychiatric confinement

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • part 2.19, Carer allowance
  • section 1158, Some social security payments not payable during period in gaol or in psychiatric confinement following criminal charge

Social Security (Administration) Act 1999

  • section 80, Cancellation or suspension determination
  • section 81, Cancellation or suspension for non-compliance with certain notices
  • section 93, recipient complying with subsection 68(2) notice
  • section 94, recipient not complying with subsection 68(2) notice
  • section 95, failure to provide statement under subsection 68(2)
  • section 118, Date of effect of adverse determinations - general rules