Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:992m
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 992M
Character Range: 1160908–1162625

992M  Death of recipient
 (1) If:
 (a) a person is receiving carer allowance; and
 (b) the person is a member of a couple; and
 (c) the person dies; and
 (d) the person:
 (i) was qualified at the time of the person's death for payments under Subdivision A in relation to the death of a disabled child or under Subdivision BA in relation to the death of a disabled adult; or
 (ii) would have been so qualified if the person had not died;
there is payable to the partner an amount equal to the sum of the following amounts:
 (e) the amount of carer allowance that would have been payable to the person under subsection 992J(2) or 992LA(2), as the case requires, if the person had not died;
 (f) any lump sum that would have been payable to the person under section 992K or 992LB, as the case requires, if the person had not died.
 (2) If:
 (a) a person is receiving carer allowance; and
 (b) the person is not a member of a couple; and
 (c) the person dies; and
 (d) the person:
 (i) was qualified at the time of the person's death for payments under Subdivision A in relation to the death of a disabled child or under Subdivision BA in relation to the death of a disabled adult; or
 (ii) would have been so qualified if the person had not died;
there is payable, to such person as the Secretary thinks appropriate, an amount equal to the sum of the following amounts:
 (e) the amount of carer allowance that would have been payable to the person under subsection 992J(2) or 992LA(2), as the case requires, if the person had not died;
 (f) any lump sum that would have been payable to the person under section 992K or 992LB, as the case requires, if the person had not died.

Part 2.19AA—Child disability assistance