Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 1218B

  (1)   If:

  (a)   immediately before the period of absence commenced, the person was receiving parenting payment; and

  (b)   at a time not more than 6 weeks before the period of absence commenced, parenting payment had ceased to be payable to the person because:

  (i)   the person's portability period for parenting payment in relation to another period of absence ended; or

  (ii)   another absence had ceased to be an allowable absence for parenting payment;

parenting payment is not payable to the person during the period of absence.

  (2)   This section is subject to section   1218.