Regulation 77 of the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:

(a) by omitting ", owing to a miscalculation or to a mistake of fact for which the person is not responsible," ;

(b) by omitting paragraph (b) and substituting the following paragraph:

(b) the Board may write off the whole or any part of the excess amount so paid if it is satisfied that –

(i) forcing that person to repay the excess amount would impose on him or her undue financial hardship or would be inequitable; and

(ii) the payment of the excess amount was not due to the fault of the person.