Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057:section:10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00057
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 10
Character Range: 6859–8433

10  Parenting payment claimed under agreement
 (1) If:
 (a) a scheduled international social security agreement authorises a person who is outside Australia to lodge a claim for parenting payment; and
 (b) the person, while outside Australia, lodges a claim for parenting payment; and
 (c) the person is not a member of a couple; and
 (d) the person would qualify for parenting payment if the following provisions had not been enacted:
 (i) paragraph 500(1)(b) or (c) of the Social Security Act 1991;
 (ii) subparagraph 500(1)(d)(ii) of that Act;
 (iii) subsection 5(21), (23) or (24) of that Act;
then:
 (e) in determining whether the person is qualified for parenting payment, assume that the provisions referred to in paragraph (d) had not been enacted; and
 (f) if parenting payment is payable to the person, it is taken to be payable to the person under the scheduled international social security agreement.
 (2) If:
 (a) a person who is in Australia lodges a claim for parenting payment; and
 (b) the person is not a member of a couple; and
 (c) the person would qualify for parenting payment under a scheduled international social security agreement if subparagraph 500(1)(d)(ii) of the Social Security Act 1991 had not been enacted;
then:
 (d) in determining whether the person is qualified for parenting payment, assume that subparagraph 500(1)(d)(ii) of the Social Security Act 1991 had not been enacted; and
 (e) if parenting payment is payable to the person, it is taken to be payable to the person under the scheduled international social security agreement.