Recovery of funding
22 Recovery of funding
This section applies if a funded entity has received, and not spent, funds (the unspent funds) and—
the provision of funding to the funded entity has been suspended or stopped; or
a funding agreement for the funds has ended.
This section also applies if a funded entity has used funds received by the funded entity for a purpose other than the purpose for which the funds were received (the improperly used funds).
The unspent funds or improperly used funds are a debt owing by the funded entity to the State.
This chief executive may recover the unspent funds or improperly used funds as a debt.
If there is more than 1 funded entity for the funds, the funded entities are jointly and severally liable for the debt.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandum
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