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s 12ZJA

Refunding of payments

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Part 4AFinancial supplement for tertiary students
Division 6Indebtedness existing after termination date
Subdivision BVoluntary discharge of indebtedness

12ZJA Refunding of payments

If:

(a)

a person pays an amount to the Commonwealth under this Subdivision; and

(b)

the amount exceeds the sum of:

(i)

the amount required to discharge the total debt that the person owed to the Commonwealth under this Part; and

(ii)

the total amount of the person’s primary tax debts (within the meaning of Part IIB of the Taxation Administration Act 1953);

the Commonwealth must refund to the person an amount equal to that excess.

Note:

Interest is payable if the Commonwealth is late in paying requested refunds: see Part IIIA of the Taxation (Interest on Overpayments and Early Payments) Act 1983.

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