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Lower Adult Disability Assessment Tool (ADAT) score Carer Payment (CP) where there is an absence of the adult care receiver or their dependent child 009-06040040

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Policy

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 3.6.4.60 Changes to Care Receiver Situation - Effect on CP Qualification

Social Security Guide 1.1.L.130 Lower ADAT score adult (CP (adult)

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

  • section 198AA, Qualification for carer payment - hospitalisation
  • section 198AC, Effect of cessation of care etc. on carer payment
  • section 198(2), Constant care for disabled adult or disabled adult and a dependent child