'Prescribed child' is defined in S4(1) to mean:
a)a person under 16, or
b)a person who:
(i)is 16 or more but under 25
(ii)is receiving full?time education at a school, college, university or other educational institution, and
(iii)is not ordinarily in employment or engaged in work on his or her own account.
Interpretation of the following terms are separately considered below:
Links
[1] https://clik.dva.gov.au/user/login?destination=node/19904%23comment-form
[2] https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-srca-manuals-and-resources-library/incapacity-handbook/ch-36-minimum-payment-and-statutory-rates-s196-14/363-prescribed-child-ss1991011/3632-under-16-and-under-25
[3] https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-srca-manuals-and-resources-library/incapacity-handbook/ch-36-minimum-payment-and-statutory-rates-s196-14/363-prescribed-child-ss1991011/3634-full-time-education
[4] https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-srca-manuals-and-resources-library/incapacity-handbook/ch-36-minimum-payment-and-statutory-rates-s196-14/363-prescribed-child-ss1991011/3635-school-college-university-or-other-educational-institution
[5] https://clik.dva.gov.au/military-compensation-srca-manuals-and-resources-library/incapacity-handbook/ch-36-minimum-payment-and-statutory-rates-s196-14/363-prescribed-child-ss1991011/3637-ordinarily-employment