Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_270
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 270
Character Range: 778221–781735

270       Integrated Carer Support Service                                                                                                                     To support carers, including by providing, or facilitating the provision of, the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) information and advice;
                                                                                                                                                               (b) peer support;
                                                                                                                                                               (c) education and training;
                                                                                                                                                               (d) counselling;
                                                                                                                                                               (e) coaching and mentoring;
                                                                                                                                                               (f) respite services;
                                                                                                                                                               (g) financial support.
                                                                                                                                                               This objective also has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) with respect to postal, telegraphic, telephonic, and other like services; or
                                                                                                                                                               (b) providing, or incidental to the provision of, unemployment benefits, sickness benefits or benefits to students (within the meaning of paragraph 51(xxiiiA) of the Constitution); or
                                                                                                                                                               (c) to meet Australia's obligations under the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (i) the Convention on the Rights of the Child, particularly Articles 4 and 28;
                                                                                                                                                               (ii) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, particularly Articles 2 and 12; or
                                                                                                                                                               (d) taken in, or in relation to, a Territory; or
                                                                                                                                                               (e) undertaken in the exercise of the executive power of the Commonwealth.