88
In forceRelationship between advances on account of, and payments of, compensation
Part VIICompensation for compulsory acquisition of interests in land
Division 6Payment of compensation
88 Relationship between advances on account of, and payments of, compensation
(1)
Where:
(a)
the Commonwealth is required to pay compensation to a person under this Part; and
(b)
the total amount paid as advances exceeds the amount of compensation;
the person is liable to pay to the Commonwealth the amount of the excess.
(2)
An amount due to the Commonwealth under subsection (1) may be recovered as a debt due by action in a court of competent jurisdiction.
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