South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts50H—Set-offs and rights of recovery
(1) An amount paid
under this Division may be set off against a liability to make weekly payments
of compensation under Division 4.
(2) Subject to
subsection (3), if an employer or the Corporation makes 1 or more
payments under this Division and it is subsequently determined that the worker
was not entitled to compensation under this Act, the employer or the
Corporation may, subject to and in accordance with the regulations, recover
the amount or amounts paid as a debt from the worker.
(3) A right of
recovery under subsection (2) only arises if the worker has acted
dishonestly in making an application or providing information for the purposes
of this Division or any other provisions of this Act.