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12  Application of amendments

Definitions of sole care child, combined care child and multiple care child
(1) The amendments of subsection 197(3), and the insertion of subsection 197(3A), of the Social Security Act 1991 by this Part apply in relation to a person if:
 (a) paragraphs 197E(1)(a) and (b) of that Act apply in relation to the person as a care receiver; and
 (b) the person then turns 16 years of age on or after 1 January 2023;
whether the information, statements and other materials referred to in paragraph 197(3A)(b) of that Act (as inserted by this Part) are given to the Secretary before, on or after 1 January 2023.
(2) The amendments of subsections 197(2), (4) and (5), the insertion of subsection 197(5A), and the amendment of subsection 197(6), of the Social Security Act 1991 by this Part apply in relation to a person if:
 (a) paragraph 197B(1)(a) or 197C(1)(a), or subparagraph 197D(1)(a)(ii), of that Act applies in relation to the person as a care receiver; and
 (b) the person then turns 16 years of age on or after 1 January 2023;
whether the information, statements and other materials referred to in paragraph 197(5A)(b) of that Act (as inserted by this Part) are given to the Secretary before, on or after 1 January 2023.

Qualification for carer payment
(3) The repeal and substitution of subsection 197E(2) of the Social Security Act 1991 by this Part applies in relation to a care receiver who turns 16 years of age on or after 1 January 2023, whether the information, statements and other materials referred to in paragraph 197E(2)(e) of that Act (as substituted by this Part) are given to the Secretary before, on or after 1 January 2023.
(4) The amendments of section 197K of the Social Security Act 1991 by this Part apply in relation to a care receiver who turns 16 years of age on or after 1 January 2023, whether the information, statements and other materials referred to in paragraph 197K(2)(b) of that Act (as substituted by this Part) are given to the Secretary before, on or after 1 January 2023.

Part 2—Carer allowance

Social Security Act 1991