Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01176:clause:1_6a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004C01176
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 6A
Character Range: 2343–4255

6A  Concession card definitions

 (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears:

automatic issue card means:
 (a) a pensioner concession card; or
 (b) an automatic issue health care card.

automatic issue health care card means a health care card issued to a person qualified for the card under Subdivision A of Division 3 of Part 2A.1.

dependant, in relation to a person who is the holder of a pensioner concession card or an automatic issue health care card (other than a health care card for which the person is qualified under subsection 1061ZK(4)), means a person who is:
 (a) the partner; or
 (b) a dependent child;
of the holder of the card.

dependant, in relation to a person who is the holder of a health care card for which the person is qualified under subsection 1061ZK(4) or Subdivision B of Division 3 of Part 2A.1, means a person who is:
 (a) the partner; or
 (b) an FTB child;
of the holder of the card.

dependant, in relation to a person, other than a child in foster care, who has made a claim for a health care card (the claimant), means a person who is:
 (a) the partner; or
 (b) an FTB child;
of the claimant.

 (2) For the purposes of the operation of a definition of dependant in subsection (1) in relation to a provision of Part 2A.1, a person (the child) is an FTB child of another person (the adult) if:
 (a) the child is an FTB child of the adult within the meaning of the Family Assistance Act; and
 (b) either:
 (i) the child is under 16 years of age; or
 (ii) the child is 16, but not yet 19, years of age and is undertaking secondary studies.

 (3) For the purposes of the operation of a definition of dependant in subsection (1) in relation to a provision of this Act (other than a provision of Part 2A.1), a person (the child) is an FTB child of another person (the adult) if the child is an FTB child of the adult within the meaning of the Family Assistance Act.