PAID PARENTAL LEAVE ACT 2010 - SECT 34 When a person performs qualifying work

PAID PARENTAL LEAVE ACT 2010 - SECT 34

  (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.