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SOCIAL SECURITY ACT 1991 No. 46, 1991 - SECT 1059
Cancellation or suspension determination and resumption of payment after incorrect cancellation or suspension
1059. (1) If the Secretary is satisfied that a mobility allowance is being, or
has been, paid to a person to whom it is not, or was not, payable under this
Act, the Secretary is to determine that the allowance is to be cancelled or
suspended. Note: for the date of effect of a determination under this
subsection see section 1061.
(2) If the Secretary:
(a) cancels or suspends a person's mobility allowance under subsection
(1); and
(b) reconsiders the decision to cancel or suspend; and
(c) becomes satisfied that:
(i) the decision to cancel or suspend was incorrect; and
(ii) because of the decision to cancel or suspend:
(A) the person did not receive mobility allowance that was
payable to the person; or
(B) the person is not receiving mobility allowance that is
payable to the person; the Secretary is to determine that
mobility allowance was or is payable to the person. Note:
for the date of effect of a determination under this
subsection see section 1060.
(3) The reconsideration referred to in paragraph (2) (b) might be a
reconsideration on an application under section 1240 for review or a
reconsideration on the Secretary's own initiative.
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