Recovery of recoverable amounts
215 Recovery of recoverable amounts
The Secretary may, by proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction, recover as a debt due and owing any unpaid amount owed under a cost recovery order after the date has passed for payment specified in that order for that amount.
If this Act confers on a person a right to appeal to the Appeal Tribunal against the decision to issue a cost recovery order, the Secretary is not to institute proceedings under this section in respect of the cost recovery order unless – the period during which the appeal may be made has elapsed; and if the person has made an appeal against the decision, the appeal has been determined or withdrawn.
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