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Keyword index

Keyword: parental leave pay (PLP) - child

1.1.B.15 Becomes entrusted
1.1.I.90 Interests of the child
1.1.L.30 Loss of care for child
1.1.R.20 Reference period
1.1.S.90 Stillborn child
1.1.U.10 Unreasonable for a person to care for a child
1.1.V.10 Verifies a child's birth
2.1.1 Eligibility differences between PLP & DAPP
2.2.5 Who is a primary carer for PLP?
2.2.6 Birth mother is primary carer for PLP purposes
2.2.6.10 Shared care situations for PLP
2.2.6.20 Disputed care situations/loss of care for child for PLP
2.2.7 Primary carer is person other than birth mother for PLP purposes
2.2.7.10 Primary carer for PLP - adoptive parents
2.2.7.20 Primary carer for PLP - partner of birth mother or partner of initial primary carer adoptive parent, or the child's other legal parent or their partner
2.2.7.30 Primary carer for PLP - other carer of a child
2.2.8 Person no longer primary carer - PLP remains payable
2.2.9 Person no longer primary carer - PLP not payable
9.1.1 Adopted child
9.1.3.10 PLP claim - child stillborn or dies