Setting off debts of an approved provider against child care service payments
87A Setting off debts of an approved provider against child care service payments
This section applies if a debt owed by an approved provider is to be recovered by the Commonwealth by means of setting off the debt against a payment referred to in paragraph 82(1)(c) (child care service payments).
The Secretary must determine the amount by which the payment is to be reduced. The determination has effect accordingly.
A determination under subsection (2) may cover one or more payments and may make different provision for different payments.
The Secretary may vary a determination under subsection (2).
If a payment is reduced by an amount in accordance with this section, the debt is reduced by that amount.
A determination under subsection (2) is not a legislative instrument.
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