Commonwealth Numbered Acts

SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 199

199. (1) Even though a person is qualified for a carer pension, the pension
may not be payable to the person because:

   (a)  the pension has not commenced to be payable (see sections 200 and
        211); or

   (b)  the person or the person's partner has received compensation (see Part
        3.14); or

   (c)  the person is in gaol (see Part 3.13); or

   (d)  the person is receiving another pension or benefit (see section 202).

(2) A carer pension is not payable to a person if the person's carer pension
rate would be nil.