Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) Determination 2020
14Carer of 2 or more children with a disability or medical condition
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14 Carer of 2 or more children with a disability or medical condition
(1) This section applies to a person who is caring for 2 or more children with a disability or medical condition.
(a) 1 professional questionnaire must be completed for each child; and
(3) No more than 4 contributing ACL questionnaires and 4 contributing professional questionnaires can be used to contribute to a qualifying rating.
(4) For the purposes of paragraph 197C(1)(b) of the Act, the person achieves a qualifying rating of intense if:
(a) the total score from combining the contributing ACL questionnaires is 85 or more; and
(b) the contributing professional questionnaire for each child has a score of greater than 0.
(5) For subsection (4), an ACL questionnaire is a contributing ACL only if the total score for that ACL questionnaire is 20 or more.