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Carer Payment (CP) (child) exchanged care 009-04070050



This page contains links to policy and legislation.

Policy

Definitions

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.17, Care Load (CP (child), CA (child))

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.20, Care receiver (CP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.C.361, CP (child)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.E. 162, Exchanged care (CP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.T.170, Treating health professional (THP) (CA, CP)

Social Security Guide, 1.1.Q.17, Qualifying child (CP)

Topics

Social Security Guide, 1.2.5.20, Carer Payment (CP) - Description

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.34, Qualification for CP (child) - Transition (Turning 16 Years of Age) from CP (child) to CP (adult)

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.37, Qualification for CP (child) - Exchanged Care

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.10, Qualification for CP

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.40, Qualification for CP during Temporary Cessation of Care

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.50, Qualification for CP during Temporary Absence from the Private Home - Hospitalisation

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.55, Qualification for CP for ex WP recipients

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.100, Assessment of CP Claim - Medical Information

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.110, Assessment of CP Claim - Other Factors

Social Security Guide, 3.6.4.90, Payability of CP

Social Security Guide, 3.6.7.35, Qualification for CA (child) - Automatic Qualification for CA (child) through Qualification for CP (child)

Social Security Guide, 5.1.5.20, CP - Current Rates

Legislation

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In the Social Security Act 1991, the terms 'parenting plan', 'registered parenting plan' and 'parenting order' have the same meaning as in the Family Law Act 1975. For specific meanings, see Social Security Act 1991, section 23(1), General definitions.

Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198, Qualification - disabled adult or disabled adult and dependent child
  • section 197A, Overview - circumstances in which person is qualified for carer payment
  • section 197B, Qualification - child with a severe disability or severe medical condition
  • section 197C, Qualification - 2 or more children each with a disability or medical condition
  • section 197F, Qualification - exchanged care of children
  • section 197G, Qualification - short term or episodic care of children
  • section 954B, Qualification for carer allowance - receiving carer payment for caring for child or children
  • section 198AA, Qualification for carer payment - hospitalisation
  • section 198AD, Qualification - wife pension and carer allowance recipient
  • section 197, Definitions
  • section 5, Family relationships - definitions - children

Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) Determination 2020