Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:section:1061za:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 1061ZA (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 1385300–1387863

(b) the person:
 (i) has a partial capacity to work; or
 (ii) is the principal carer of at least one child and is not a member of a couple; and
 (c) the person is not qualified for a pensioner concession card under subsection (2).
Note 1: For partial capacity to work see section 16B.
Note 2: For principal carer see subsections 5(15) to (24). See also subsection (2C) of this section.
 (2C) If a person is the principal carer of a child who dies, the person is taken, for the purposes of subparagraphs (2A)(c)(ii) and (2B)(b)(ii), to continue to be the principal carer of the child during the period of 14 weeks that starts on the day of the child's death.
 (2D) Subject to subsection (3), a person is qualified for a pensioner concession card on a day if, on that day:
 (a) the person is receiving a benefit PP (partnered); and
 (b) the person has a partial capacity to work; and
 (c) the person is not qualified for a pensioner concession card under subsection (2).
Note: For partial capacity to work see section 16B.
 (2E) Subject to subsection (3), a woman is qualified for a pensioner concession card on a day if, on that day:
 (a) the woman is receiving a jobseeker payment; and
 (b) the woman's jobseeker payment rate is worked out under section 654.
 (3) Subject to subsections (4) and (5), subsections (1), (1B), (2), (2A), (2B), (2D) and (2E) only apply to a person in relation to a day on which the person is in Australia and is an Australian resident.
Note: If the person is temporarily absent from Australia, the person continues to be qualified for a pensioner concession card for a maximum period of up to 6 weeks (see Division 4).
 (4) In spite of subsection (3), subsections (1), (2), (2A), (2B) and (2D) apply to a person in relation to a day on which the person:
 (a) is in Australia; and
 (b) is receiving a social security pension or benefit solely because of the operation of the scheduled international social security agreement between Australia and New Zealand.
Note: If the person is temporarily absent from Australia, the person continues to be qualified for a pensioner concession card for a maximum period of up to 6 weeks (see Division 4).
 (5) In spite of subsection (3), if:
 (a) paragraphs (1B)(a), (b) and (c) are satisfied in relation to a person; and
 (b) the person was receiving the social security pension immediately before 1 January 2017 solely because of the operation of the scheduled international social security agreement between Australia and New Zealand;
subsection (1B) applies to a person in relation to a day on