Secretary must decide effective claim

In force

(1)

If an effective claim that a person is eligible for an advance is made to the Secretary, the Secretary must decide whether the person is eligible for the advance.

(2)

If it is decided that a person is eligible for an advance, the Secretary must decide the amount of the advance in accordance with Part 3.

Note 1:

Subsection (2) applies whether the decision that a person is eligible for an advance is made under subsection (1) or on review under Part 6.

Note 2:

Division 1 of Part 6 contains provisions relevant to making and notifying decisions on eligibility for an advance and the amount of an advance.

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