Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) Determination 2020
16Carer of a single disabled child
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16 Carer of a single disabled child
(1) If a person is caring for a disabled child:
(a) a professional questionnaire must be completed for the child; and
(b) the person must complete an ACL questionnaire for the child.
(2) For the purposes of subparagraph 953(1)(e)(ii) of the Act, the person achieves a qualifying rating of intense if:
(a) the total score for the ACL questionnaire is 85 or more; and
(b) the score on the professional questionnaire is greater than 0.