Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00864:reg:5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00864
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 5
Character Range: 3880–4834

5  Amount or class of amounts

             (1) Paragraph 8(11)(d) of the Act provides that the Secretary may determine that an amount or class of amounts received by a person, is an exempt lump sum.

             (2) If:

                  (a)               a person has received a compensation payment; and

                  (b)               the compensation payment was paid:

                      (i)                 to reimburse expenses incurred by a person due to an administrative error made by the Human Services Department, or

                                      (ii)  in lieu of an amount paid under the Act, the family assistance law, the Paid Parental Leave Act 2010, or the Business Services Wage Assessment Tool Payment Scheme Act 2015; and

                  (c)               the person is in receipt of a social security payment;

 then any amount received by the person, as a compensation payment, is an exempt lump sum.