Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:clause:1a_1223:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1A cl 1223 (pt 3/4)
Character Range: 2729567–2732279

if it was reasonable for the carer to know that:
 (a) the estimate of the income was incorrect; or
 (b) the assessment or amended assessment had been amended; or
 (c) the Department should have been informed in respect of the event in accordance with the requirement in the notice;
as the case requires.

Some parenting payment overpayments are not debts
 (2) If:
 (a) an amount has been paid to a person by way of parenting payment; and
 (b) the person is someone to whom paragraph 500(1)(ca) applies; and
 (c) the amount was paid on the basis that the person was qualified for parenting payment when the person was not qualified only because the person failed to satisfy the employment pathway plan requirements that applied to the person;
the amount is not a debt due to the Commonwealth.

Amount calculated using non‑income/assets tested add‑on amount—no add‑on amount payable
 (7) If:
 (a) an amount has been paid to a person by way of social security payment; and
 (b) when the amount was calculated:
 (i) an amount of remote area allowance was added to the rate of the person's social security payment when no such amount should have been added; or
 (ia) the rate of the person's social security benefit payment was increased by an amount of language, literacy and numeracy supplement when that rate should not have been so increased; or
 (ii) if the person was receiving a job search allowance—the rate of the person's job search allowance was increased by an amount of job search training supplement when that rate should not have been so increased; or
 (iv) if the person was receiving disability support pension, parenting payment, youth allowance or jobseeker payment—the rate of the person's disability support pension, parenting payment, youth allowance or jobseeker payment was increased by an approved program of work supplement when that rate should not have been so increased;
each of the following amounts is a debt due to the Commonwealth:
 (c) the amount of remote area allowance;
 (ca) the amount of language, literacy and numeracy supplement;
 (f) the amount of approved program of work supplement.

Some parenting payment supplements are not debts
 (7A) Despite subsection (7), if:
 (a) an amount has been paid to a person by way of parenting payment; and
 (b) the person is someone to whom paragraph 500(1)(ca) applies; and
 (c) when the amount was calculated, the rate of the person's parenting payment was increased by an amount (a supplement amount) of approved program of work supplement; and
 (d) the amount of parenting payment was paid on the basis that the person was qualified for parenting payment when the person was not qualified only because the person failed to satisfy the