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SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 - SECT 952

Carer allowance definitions

    In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

"Adult Disability Assessment Tool" has the meaning given by subsection   38C(3).

"care receiver" has the meaning given by subsections   953(1) and (2), 954(1) and 954A(1) and section   954B.

"Disability Care Load Assessment (Child) Determination" has the meaning given by subsection   38E(1).

"disabled adult" means a person aged 16 or more who:

  (a)   has a physical, intellectual or psychiatric disability; and

  (b)   is likely to suffer from that disability permanently or for an extended period.

"disabled child" means a person aged under 16 who:

  (a)   has a physical, intellectual or psychiatric disability; and

  (b)   is likely to suffer from that disability permanently or for an extended period.



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