Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00109:clause:1_12
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2021A00109
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 12
Character Range: 14952–15526

12  After subsection 167(4)
Insert:
 (4A) The amount paid to the recipient is a debt due to the Commonwealth if:
 (a) the amount was an advance payment paid in relation to a person after the person made an application for redress under the scheme; and
 (b) either:
 (i) the person withdraws the application under section 22; or
 (ii) the Operator gives the person an offer of redress under section 39, and the person declines the offer under section 45.

Part 2—Application and transitional provisions

National Redress Scheme for Institutional Child Sexual Abuse Act 2018