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Coding Transport Accident Commission (TAC) lump sum compensation payments and debt action 117-25070116



Policy

Social Security Guide 4.13.4 Applying special circumstance provisions to compensation payments

Social Security Guide 4.13.1.30 Effect of compensation on compensation affected payments

Social Security Guide 6.4.7 Waiver of CAPs During Victorian TAA Non-Payment Periods

Social Security Guide 6.7.3.40 Waiver of debt on the basis of special circumstances

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991:

  • section 17(3), Compensation part of a lump sum
  • section 1160, General effect of Part
  • section 1169, Compensation affected payment not payable during lump sum preclusion period
  • section 1172, Lump sum compensation not counted as ordinary income
  • section 1178, Repayment of amount where both lump sum and CAP have been received
  • section 1237AAD, Waiver in special circumstances

Transport Accident Act 1986