Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) If:
(a) a person is receiving parenting payment for a dependent child; and
(b) the child dies; and
(c) following the child's death, there is no other dependent child of the person who is a PP child;
the person is qualified for parenting payment in respect of the child, for the period of 14 weeks that starts on the day of the child's death.
(2) If a person is qualified under subsection (1), the person's parenting payment rate during the 14 weeks is to be worked out as if the child had not died.