Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00066:clause:3_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00066
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 1
Character Range: 28941–29802

1  After subsection 198AC(3B)
Insert:

Rule if limit on subsection (1), (1A) or (2) is exceeded
 (3C) If:
 (a) a person ceases to be qualified for carer payment because the person exceeds the limit set out in subsection (3) or (3A) in a calendar year; and
 (b) the person resumes providing care for the care receiver or care receivers on a day in the calendar year;
the person:
 (c) is not precluded from qualifying again for carer payment in relation to that day or any later day in the calendar year for which the person provides care for the care receiver or care receivers merely because the person has exceeded the limit; but
 (d) is not qualified for carer payment on any later day in that calendar year when the person is not providing that care.
Note: A person must also meet the other qualification requirements in order to qualify for carer payment.