Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:500s
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 500S
Character Range: 700384–702187

500S  Multiple entitlement exclusion
 (1) Parenting payment is not payable to a person if the person is already receiving a service pension or a veteran payment.
 (2) If:
 (a) a person is receiving parenting payment; and
 (b) a social security pension other than a pension PP (single) or a social security benefit other than a benefit PP (partnered) or a service pension or a veteran payment becomes payable to the person;
parenting payment is not payable to the person.
Note 1: Another payment type will generally not become payable to the person until the person claims it.
Note 2: For social security pension and social security benefit see subsection 23(1).
 (3) Parenting payment is not payable to a woman if:
 (a) the woman is an armed services widow; and
 (b) the woman is receiving a pension under Part II or IV of the Veterans' Entitlements Act at a rate determined under or by reference to subsection 30(1) of that Act.
Note: For armed services widower see subsection 4(1).
 (4) Parenting payment is not payable to a man if:
 (a) the man is an armed services widower; and
 (b) the man is receiving a pension under Part II or IV of the Veterans' Entitlements Act at a rate determined under or by reference to subsection 30(1) of that Act.
Note: For armed services widower see subsection 4(1).
 (5) Parenting payment is not payable to a person if:
 (a) the person is an armed services widow or an armed services widower; and
 (b) the person is receiving the weekly amount mentioned in paragraph 234(1)(b) of the MRCA (including a reduced weekly amount because of a choice under section 236 of the MRCA) or has received a lump sum mentioned in subsection 236(5) of the MRCA.
Note 1: For armed services widow and armed services widower see subsection 4(1).
Note 2: For MRCA see subsection 23(1).