198ADQualification—wife pension and carer allowance recipient

198AD Qualification—wife pension and carer allowance recipient

A woman is qualified for a carer payment if: (a) immediately before 20 March 2020, the woman was receiving a wife pension under Part 2.4; and (b) immediately before 20 March 2020, the woman was receiving carer allowance under Part 2.19; and (c) on and after 20 March 2020, the woman continuously receives carer allowance under Part 2.19; and (d) the woman is not otherwise qualified for a carer payment.

Note: The effect of paragraph (c) is that once the woman stops receiving carer allowance, the woman will not be able to again qualify for a carer payment under this section.