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Client donates a kidney or liver tissue

Supported Living Payment - caring for a person

When a client is donating a kidney or liver tissue they cannot keep getting Supported Living Payment (caring for a person).

When a client has been accepted as a kidney or liver tissue donor, transfer them to an Emergency Benefit.

Supported Living Payment - health condition, injury or disability

When a client is donating a kidney or liver tissue they can keep getting their Supported Living Payment as they are permanently and severely restricted in their capacity for work because of a health condition, injury, disability or total blindness.

Childcare Assistance

Clients may be eligible for Childcare Assistance payments while they are they are recovering.

For more information see:

Also see:

Legislation

  • Donors of qualifying organs exempt from work-preparation, work-test, and other obligation while recuperating sections 159 Social Security Act 2018
  • Procedure for grant of exemption section 160 Social Security Act 2018
  • Exemptions from work-preparation or work-test obligations regulations 97-98 Social Security Regulations 2018
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