A New Tax System (Bonuses for Older Australians) Act 1999 (REPEALED)

Part 4 - ATO clients who qualify for bonus payment  

Division 7 - When and how payments can be recovered  

51   Recovery of payments  

(1)    
The following amounts are recoverable as debts due to the Commonwealth:

(a) a payment made to an ATO client under this Part to which the client was not entitled (including because of any variation or revocation of a determination under this Part);

(b) interest payable under subsection 52(2) .

(2)    
The amounts are recoverable from the ATO client or his or her estate.

(3)    
An amount recoverable under subsection (1) is recoverable whether or not any person has been convicted of an offence relating to the payment.