Higher Education Support Act 2003

Chapter 4 - Repayment of loans  

PART 4-1 - INDEBTEDNESS  

Division 142 - Special measures for location-preferred HELP debtors - teachers  

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History

Div 142 heading amended by No 3 of 2023, s 3 and Sch 2 item 10, by substituting " location-preferred HELP debtors - teachers " for " very remote HELP debtors " , effective 21 February 2023. For application, saving and transitional provisions, see note under Div 144 heading.

Div 142 inserted by No 103 of 2019, s 3 and Sch 2 item 11, effective 1 January 2020.

SECTION 142-20  

142-20   Refunding amounts  

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If:

(a) the *Secretary has determined, for the purposes of section 142-15 , that a person ' s *accumulated HELP debt is to be reduced by an amount; and

(b) the amount exceeds the sum of:

(i) the amount required to discharge the total debt that the person owed to the Commonwealth under this Chapter; and

(ii) the total amount of the person ' s primary tax debts (within the meaning of Part IIB of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 );

the Commonwealth must refund to the person an amount equal to that excess.

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S 142-20 inserted by No 103 of 2019, s 3 and Sch 2 item 11, effective 1 January 2020.

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