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Social Security Act 1991
2712008 one‑off payment to carers (wife pension related)
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#### 271 2008 one‑off payment to carers (wife pension related)
A person (the qualified person) is qualified for a 2008 one‑off payment to carers (wife pension related) if:
(a) the person:
(i) has been paid an instalment of wife pension in respect of a period that includes 13 May 2008; and
(ii) was paid that instalment because of a claim the person made on or before 13 May 2008; and
(b) the following conditions are satisfied in relation to one or more instalments of carer allowance that have been paid to the person:
(i) the instalment was in respect of a period that includes 13 May 2008;
(ii) the reason why that instalment covered 13 May 2008 was not only because of clause 16 or 17 of Schedule 2 to the Administration Act;
(iii) the person was paid that instalment because of a claim the person made on or before 13 May 2008.