Compare who can claim for disaster payment. ALP v Libs

ALP - Social Security (Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment) Determination 2013 (No. 4)
Schedule 2 Circumstances in which person adversely affected

A person is adversely affected by a major disaster mentioned in Schedule 1 if:
(a) as a direct result of the disaster:
(i) the person is seriously injured; or
(ii) the person is an immediate family member of an Australian who is killed; or
(iii) the person’s principal place of residence has been destroyed or has sustained major damage; or
(iv) the person is unable to gain access to his or her principal place of residence for at least 24 hours because:
(A) access to the place of residence is cut off; or
(B) the person is unable to leave a place affected by the disaster;
(v) the person is stranded in his or her principal place of residence for at least 24 hours, or
(b) as a result of the disaster, the person’s principal place of residence was without a particular utility service for a continuous period of 48 hours; or
c) the person is the principal carer of a child to whom paragraph (a) or (b) applies.


Libs - Social Security (Australian Government Disaster Recovery Payment) Determination 2013 (No. 5)
Schedule 2 Circumstances in which person adversely affected
A person is adversely affected by a major disaster mentioned in Schedule 1 if:
(a) as a direct result of the disaster:
(i) the person is seriously injured; or
(ii) the person is an immediate family member of an Australian who is killed; or
(iii) the person’s principal place of residence has been destroyed or has sustained major damage; or
(b) the person is the principal carer of a child to whom paragraph (a) applies.

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