Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00026:clause:4_502ba
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018A00026
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 502BA
Character Range: 127893–129934

502BA  Death of person's partner

Claimants
 (1) If:
 (a) a person makes a claim for parenting payment on or after the commencement of this section; and
 (b) the person makes the claim after the death of the person's partner on or after the commencement of this section; and
 (c) if the person is a man or a woman who was not pregnant when her partner died—the person makes the claim in the period of 14 weeks starting on the day of the death of the partner; and
 (d) if the person is a woman who was pregnant when her partner died—the person makes the claim:
 (i) in the period of 14 weeks starting on the day of the death of the partner; or
 (ii) in the period starting on the day of the death of the partner and ending when the child is born or the woman otherwise stops being pregnant;
  whichever ends later;
then the person is covered by a participation exemption under this Division in respect of the period applicable under paragraph (c) or (d).

Recipients
 (2) If:
 (a) a person is receiving parenting payment on or after the commencement of this section; and
 (b) while the person is receiving parenting payment, the person's partner dies on or after the commencement of this section; and
 (c) if the person is a man or a woman who was not pregnant when her partner died—the person notifies the Secretary of the person's partner's death in the period of 14 weeks starting on the day of the death of the partner; and
 (d) if the person is a woman who was pregnant when her partner died—the person notifies the Secretary of the person's partner's death:
 (i) in the period of 14 weeks starting on the day of the death of the partner; or
 (ii) in the period starting on the day of the death of the partner and ending when the child is born or the woman otherwise stops being pregnant;
  whichever ends later; and
 (e) the person is receiving parenting payment on the day of the notification;
then the person is covered by a participation exemption under this Division in respect of the period applicable under paragraph (c) or (d).