Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person performs qualifying work on a day if at least one of the following applies on the day:
(a) the person performs at least one hour of paid work;
(b) the person takes a period of paid leave of at least one hour;
(ca) the day is a flexible PPL day for a previous child of the person and parental leave pay was payable to the person on that day;
(e) the day is in a jobkeeper payment period for the person;
(f) the day is in a COVID - 19 Australian Government payment period for the person.
(2) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(b), the PPL rules may prescribe what is, or is not, taken to be paid leave.
(3) A jobkeeper payment period for a person is a period for which:
(a) an employer of the person is entitled to one or more jobkeeper payments for the person; or
(b) the person themselves is entitled to one or more jobkeeper payments.
(4) A jobkeeper payment is a payment that:
(a) is payable by the Commonwealth in accordance with rules made under the Coronavirus Economic Response Package (Payments and Benefits) Act 2020 ; and
(b) is known as jobkeeper payment.
(5) A COVID - 19 Australian Government payment period for a person is a period for which the person is entitled to a COVID - 19 Australian Government payment.
(6) A COVID - 19 Australian Government payment is:
(a) a payment or grant of financial assistance covered by item 492 of the table in Part 4 of Schedule 1AB to the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997 ; or
(b) a payment or grant of financial assistance by the Commonwealth that is prescribed by the PPL rules for the purposes of this paragraph.