Table of Exemptions

Exemptions for clients

Exemptions from work obligations
(partners)

Exemptions from work obligations
(sole parents)

Exemptions from work preparation obligations (includes clients with a deferral unless otherwise stated)

Caring for a child under 3 years who is not their dependent child

Caring for a child under 3 years who is not their dependent child

Caring for a child or foster child with special needs

Caring for a child or foster child with special needs

Caring for a child or foster child with special needs

Caring for a person with a health condition, injury or disability

Caring for a person with a health condition, injury or disability

Court imposed conditions

Court imposed conditions

Court imposed conditions

Court imposed conditions

Family violence

Family violence

Family violence

Family violence

Home schooling a dependent child

Home schooling a dependent child

In approved full-time training

In approved study

Orphans Benefit or Unsupported Childs Benefit under 3 years

Pregnant 27 weeks or earlier if there are complications

Recent bereavement of spouse or partner

Recent bereavement of spouse or partner

Recent bereavement of spouse or partner

Recent separation from spouse or partner

Recent separation from spouse or partner

Recent separation from spouse or partner

Would qualify for Jobseeker Support - health condition, injury or disability

Would qualify for Jobseeker Support - health condition, injury or disability

Would qualify for Supported Living Payment - health condition, injury or disability

Would qualify for Supported Living Payment - health condition, injury or disability (partners only)

Unable to meet work preparation obligations due to health condition, injury or disability