Recovering other government department (OGD) debts from Centrelink payments 107-05090050

Legislation

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Social Security Act 1991

• section 1228, Overpayments arising under other Acts and Schemes
• section 1231, Deductions from debtor's social security payment
• section 1227A, Debts arising under the Farm Household Support Act 1992 in respect of re-establishment grant, exceptional circumstances relief payment or farm help income support (prior to 1 July 2014)

Family Assistance (Administration) Act 1999, section 84, Deductions from debtor's family tax benefit

Social Security (International Agreements) Act 1999

• section 6, Overriding of social security law by scheduled international social security agreements
• Schedule 3 - New Zealand
• Part A, Part V, Article 19, Recovery of Overpayments to obtain the relevant information
• Part A, Part I, Article 2, Legislative Scope to obtain the relevant information

Farm Household Support Act 2014, section 70 (2)