Explaining and actioning negative adjustments on the Assessment Results (AR) screen 107-02020030
Policy
Debt waiver
Social Security Guide, 6.7.3.20, Waiver of Debt
Social Security Guide, 6.7.3.30, Waiver for Administrative Error Debt
Social Security Guide, 6.7.3.60, Waiver of a Small Debt
Family Assistance Guide, 7.3.2.10, Waiving a debt arising from administrative error
Family Assistance Guide, 7.3.2.30, Waiving a small debt
Family Assistance Guide, 7.3.2.50, Waiver in special circumstances
Paid Parental Leave Guide, 6.3.6, Waiver of debts
Recovery/Non recovery
Social Security Guide, 6.7.1.10, Debts due to the Commonwealth
Family Assistance Guide, 7.2.1, Debt recovery - general provisions
Social Security Guide, 6.7.3, Non-recovery of debts
Family Assistance Guide, 7.3, Non-recoverable debts
Links to the ABSTUDY Policy Manual and the Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme guidelines go to pdf and docx documents. Select the document and go to the reference(s) below.
ABSTUDY Policy Manual, 3.1, Definition of an Overpayment
Assistance for Isolated Children (AIC) Scheme Policy Guidelines, 7.3.3, Recovery of debt
Legislation
Links to the Federal Register of Legislation site go to a 'Series' page. Select the 'Latest' version.
- section 1237, Power to waive Commonwealth's right to recover debt
- part 5.4, Non-recovery of debts
- part 5.2, Amounts recoverable under this Act
A New Tax System (Family Assistance) (Administration) Act 1999
- section 97, Waiver of debt arising from error
- section 99, Waiver of small debt
- section 101, Waiver in special circumstances
- part 4, division 1, Preliminary
- section 194, Waiver of debts - general
- section 197, Waiver of debts - small debts
- section 199, Waiver of debts - special circumstances
- section 43B, Waiver of debt arising from error
- section 43D, Waiver of small debt
- section 43F, Waiver in special circumstances
- section 43, Secretary may write off debt
- section 39, Debts recoverable by the Commonwealth
- section 38, What is a debt?