Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00119:clause:8_19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2007A00119
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 8 cl 19
Character Range: 25394–26445

19  After section 164‑15
Insert:

164‑17  Overpayments of Commonwealth scholarships to students

  An overpayment of an amount paid, or purportedly paid, to a person by way of a *Commonwealth scholarship under section 46‑13 may, in whole or part, be:
 (a) deducted from any amount that is payable, or to be paid, to that person under that section; or
 (b) recovered by the Commonwealth from that person as a debt due to the Commonwealth.

164‑18  Repayment of Commonwealth scholarships paid to students—breach of condition

 (1) This section applies if:
 (a) an amount is paid to a person by way of a *Commonwealth scholarship under section 46‑13; and
 (b) the person breaches a condition of the Commonwealth scholarship.

 (2) The amount may, in whole or part, be:
 (a) deducted from any amount that is payable, or to be paid, to that person under that section; or
 (b) recovered by the Commonwealth from that person as a debt due to the Commonwealth.

Note: The heading to section 164‑15 is altered by adding at the end "of Commonwealth grants".