Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 - SECT 70

  (1)   An amount payable to the Commonwealth under subsection   67(1), 68(1) or 69(1) is recoverable as a debt in a court of competent jurisdiction.

  (2)   The Commonwealth is not entitled to recover amounts from the same person under subsection   68(1) or 69(1) for the same loss.

  (3)   A person's liability under subsection   67(1), 68(1) or 69(1) is not avoided merely because the person has ceased to be a Minister or an official.