Debts in respect of additional economic support payment 2020
1223ABK Debts in respect of additional economic support payment 2020
If:
an additional economic support payment 2020 under Division 1 of Part 2.6C is paid to a person; and
after the payment is paid to the person, an underlying determination in relation to the person, at least so far as it relates to:
27 November 2020; or
a period that includes 27 November 2020;
is or was (however described) changed, revoked, set aside or superseded by another determination; and
the decision to change, revoke, set aside or supersede the underlying determination is or was made for the reason, or for reasons including the reason, that the person knowingly made a false or misleading statement, or knowingly provided false information; and
had the change, revocation, setting aside or superseding occurred on or before 27 November 2020, the additional economic support payment 2020 would not have been paid;
the amount of the additional economic support payment 2020 is a debt due to the Commonwealth by the person.
For the purposes of this section, an underlying determination in relation to a person is a determination made under Part 3 of the Administration Act because of which a payment mentioned in subsection 313(2) of this Act was payable to the person.
If:
an additional economic support payment 2020 under Division 1 of Part 2.6C is paid to a person; and
the person qualified for the payment because of subsection 313(3) applying to the person in relation to having made a claim for a seniors health card; and
the person knowingly made a false or misleading statement, or knowingly provided false information, in relation to the claim; and
the additional economic support payment 2020 would not have been paid to the person but for that statement or information;
the amount of the additional economic support payment 2020 is a debt due to the Commonwealth by the person.
Apart from section 1224AA, the other provisions of this Part under which debts arise do not apply in relation to an additional economic support payment 2020 under Division 1 of Part 2.6C.
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