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s 75

Debts arising from conviction of person for involvement in contravention of family assistance law by debtor

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Volume 1Parts 1 to 5 (sections 1 to 152D)
Part 4Overpayments and debt recovery
Division 2Amounts recoverable under this Act

75 Debts arising from conviction of person for involvement in contravention of family assistance law by debtor

If:

(a)

a person (the recipient) is liable to repay an amount paid to the recipient under the family assistance law; and

(b)

the amount was paid to the recipient because the recipient contravened a provision of the family assistance law; and

(c)

another person is convicted of an offence:

(i)

that is taken to have been committed because of section 11.2 or 11.2A of the Criminal Code; or

(ii)

against section 11.4 or 11.5 of the Criminal Code;

in relation to that contravention;

the recipient and the other person are jointly and severally liable to pay the debt.

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