Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00393:clause:2_71f
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2023C00393
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 71F
Character Range: 163437–164343

71F  Debts in respect of CCS or ACCS for individual—provider at fault
 (1) The Secretary may make a determination for an individual and a provider in the circumstances referred to in subsection (2). If the Secretary does so:
 (a) the individual is taken not to have incurred a debt that, apart from the determination, was incurred by the individual under subsection 71B(1) or 71C(1); and
 (b) the amount of the debt is instead a debt due to the Commonwealth by the provider.
 (2) The circumstances are that:
 (a) the provider:
 (i) makes a false or misleading statement; or
 (ii) fails to comply with the family assistance law; and
 (b) because of the statement or failure, the individual is paid an amount of CCS or ACCS for one or more sessions of care provided by a child care service of the provider; and
 (c) the individual incurs a debt under subsection 71B(1) or 71C(1) in relation to the payment.