Terminal illness reviews for Carer Allowance (CA) adult 009-08060070

Policy

Social Security Guide 1.1.T.86 Terminal condition (CA, CP)

Social Security Guide 3.6.9 Adult Disability Assessment Tool (ADAT)

Legislation

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Social Security (Administration) Act 1999, section 63, Requirement to attend Department etc.

Social Security Act 1991

• section 955(1), Qualification for carer allowance - hospitalisation
• section 956, Absence from Australia
• section 957, Effect of cessation of care etc. on Carer Allowance
• section 974(3), Rate of carer allowance