Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162:clause:1a_1237aa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00162
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1A cl 1237AA
Character Range: 2836975–2837494

1237AA  Waiver of debt relating to an offence
 (1) If:
 (a) a debtor has been convicted of an offence that gave rise to a proportion of a debt; and
 (b) the court indicated in sentencing the debtor that it imposed a longer custodial sentence on the debtor because he or she was unable or unwilling to pay the debt;
the Secretary must waive the right to recover the proportion of the debt that arose in connection with the offence.
 (2) For the purposes of this section, a proportion of a debt may be 100% of the debt.