Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PAID PARENTAL LEAVE ACT 2010 - SECT 37

  (1)   A person satisfies the income test on a day:

  (a)   that is a flexible PPL day for a child of the person; or

  (b)   on which a conditional eligibility determination or initial eligibility determination is made in relation to the person;

if the person's adjusted taxable income for the reference income year is not more than the relevant individual PPL income limit.

  (2)   A person satisfies the income test on a day:

  (a)   that is a flexible PPL day for a child of the person; or

  (b)   on which a conditional eligibility determination or initial eligibility determination is made in relation to the person;

if:

  (c)   the person does not have a partner at the time the person makes the claim to which that flexible PPL day or determination relates; and

  (d)   the person's adjusted taxable income for the reference income year is not more than the relevant family PPL income limit.

  (3)   A person satisfies the income test on a day:

  (a)   that is a flexible PPL day for a child of the person; or

  (b)   on which a conditional eligibility determination or initial eligibility determination is made in relation to the person;

if:

  (c)   the person has a partner at the time the person makes the claim to which that flexible PPL day or determination relates; and

  (d)   the total of the following amounts is not more than the relevant family PPL income limit:

  (i)   the person's adjusted taxable income for the reference income year;

  (ii)   the adjusted taxable income of the person's partner for the reference income year.