Debts in respect of CCS or ACCS—overpayment
71C Debts in respect of CCS or ACCS—overpayment
If:
an amount (the received amount) is paid to an individual by way of CCS or ACCS for one or more sessions of care; and
the received amount is greater than the amount (the correct amount) of CCS or ACCS the individual was entitled to be paid for the sessions of care;
the difference between the received amount and the correct amount is a debt due to the Commonwealth by the individual.
If:
an amount (the received amount) is paid to a provider under section 67EE by way of ACCS (child wellbeing) for one or more sessions of care; and
the received amount is greater than the amount (the correct amount) of ACCS (child wellbeing) the provider was entitled to be paid for the sessions of care;
the difference between the received amount and the correct amount is a debt due to the Commonwealth by the provider.
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