Student Assistance Act 1973

Part 6 - Overpayments arising under this Act and certain administrative schemes  

Division 1 - Debts recoverable by the Commonwealth  

SECTION 39AA  

39AA   RECOVERY OF CERTAIN DEBTS FROM CURRENT SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE SCHEME PAYMENTS  

A debt or overpayment that may be recovered by making deductions under section 1231 of the Social Security Act 1991 may be recovered by making deductions from amounts that would otherwise be payable under a current special educational assistance scheme (other than from the amount of an ABSTUDY student start-up loan).