Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:clause:1a_1237aaa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1A cl 1237AAA
Character Range: 2837494–2838063

1237AAA  Waiver of small debt
 (1) The Secretary must waive the right to recover a debt if:
 (a) the debt is, or is likely to be, less than $200; and
 (b) it is not cost effective for the Commonwealth to take action to recover the debt.
 (2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the debt is at least $50 and could be recovered by deductions under section 1231 from a social security payment of the debtor.
Note: Section 1237AAE limits the circumstances in which an assurance of support debt may be waived under this section, and the amount of the debt that may be waived.