Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00053:clause:1_17d
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2020A00053
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 17D
Character Range: 34867–36352

17D  Permission to claim flexible PPL days for a child

Primary claimant may give permission
 (1) A primary claimant for a child may give permission for persons to make secondary claims for parental leave pay for flexible PPL days for the child.
 (2) The permission must:
 (a) be given to the Secretary in the form approved by the Secretary; and
 (b) specify the number of flexible PPL days for the child in relation to which a secondary claim may be made.
Note 1: The permission does not need to specify the persons who may make a secondary claim.
Note 2: The permission does not preclude the primary claimant from making a claim for parental leave pay for some or all of the specified number of flexible PPL days for the child.
 (3) The number of flexible PPL days for the child specified in the permission must not exceed 30.

Revocation of permission
 (4) If a primary claimant has given a permission under subsection (1), the primary claimant may revoke the permission.
 (5) The revocation must be given to the Secretary in the form approved by the Secretary.
 (6) If:
 (a) a payability determination that parental leave pay is payable to a person for one or more flexible PPL days for a child is in force; and
 (b) the payability determination was made under subsection 17B(2); and
 (c) the permission referred to in that subsection is revoked under subsection (4) of this section;
the revocation of the permission does not affect the operation of the payability determination.