Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

VETERANS' ENTITLEMENTS ACT 1986 - SECT 79L

             (1)  Subject to subsection (2) and section 79O, an advance payment deduction is to be made from an instalment of pension that is payable to a person if:

                     (a)  the person has received an advance payment of that pension or of another pension that was previously payable to the person; and

                     (b)  the person has not yet fully repaid the advance payment; and

                     (c)  the amount of the advance payment that has not been repaid is not a debt under subsection 205(1AB).

             (2)  An advance payment deduction is not to be made from a person's instalment of pension on the payday on which the advance payment is paid.