Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

MILITARY REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 2004 - SECT 317

  (1)   The Commission may reduce the amount of any payment that becomes payable to a person if:

  (a)   an amount has previously been paid under this Chapter to the person purportedly by way of compensation or payment for treatment provided; and

  (b)   the amount paid exceeds the amount (if any) that should have been paid; and

  (c)   the person agrees to the reduction.

  (2)   The amount of the reduction must not exceed:

  (a)   if the Commission has not previously reduced a payment under this section--the amount of the excess; and

  (b)   otherwise--the amount by which the sum of all amounts of excess under subsection   (1) exceeds the sum of all amounts recovered under this section.