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s 44A

Secretary may arrange for use of computer programs to make decisions

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Part 6Overpayments arising under this Act and certain administrative schemes
Division 5Other matters

44A Secretary may arrange for use of computer programs to make decisions

(1)

The Secretary may arrange for the use, under the Secretary’s control, of computer programs for any purposes for which an officer may make a decision that is the doing of a thing under section 43D (waiver of small debt) or section 44 (non‑recovery of certain amounts).

(2)

A decision made by the operation of a computer program under an arrangement made under subsection (1) is taken to be a decision made by the Secretary.

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