Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00164:section:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00164
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 15
Character Range: 26508–27238

15  Secretary must decide effective claim
 (1) If an effective claim that a person is eligible for an advance is made to the Secretary, the Secretary must decide whether the person is eligible for the advance.
 (2) If it is decided that a person is eligible for an advance, the Secretary must decide the amount of the advance in accordance with Part 3.
Note 1: Subsection (2) applies whether the decision that a person is eligible for an advance is made under subsection (1) or on review under Part 6.
Note 2: Division 1 of Part 6 contains provisions relevant to making and notifying decisions on eligibility for an advance and the amount of an advance.

Part 3—Amount of advance

Division 1—Working out the amount of an advance